Archive for the ‘Manhood’ Category
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Basic tool kits are a beautiful thing. I know guys who probably have every tool known to man. In some cases you really do need an 800 piece tool set — but for the average guy like myself 11 tools will get the job done 95% of the time. Here’s ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Chick flicks make me want to vomit. I try to avoid them at all costs but I’ve never tried to express why. In the time that it took Mary to watch 27 Dresses I came up with a few reasons:
Predictable
First of all, every plot is pretty much the same. Here’s ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Crushes get a lot of attention among girlfriends but what about by couples? Are crushes okay for people who are married? I think so, but why?Crushes are generally fun, lighthearted, and rarely a source of contention for Mary and me. I used to have a crush on Natalie Portman because ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
There was a time when a gentleman was judged on whether or not he was a man of his word. Sadly, people today don’t take those sorts of things seriously. Many people feel justified in breaking their promises when something stops being easy and pleasurable. Buck the trend. Be a ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
There exists in this world an order. It is a delineation between the sexes that has, until this time, never been written. It has existed soley in the minds and hearts of every man. It is The Man Code, a complex system that defines what is right, and acceptable for ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
+20
I’ve been meaning to do this for a couple of weeks now:
I, Dustin Boston, hereby do deliver a massive Man Badge One Punch to Steve for the aquirement of yet another young daughter from halfway around the globe. In accordance with the Man Badge MANifesto I hereby do award ...
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
powered by ODEO
This is a pretty funny sound byte I found over on Odeo. It makes me wonder if men in other countries are also the designated jar openers; I wonder if they are also the high-up-things-getters as well. I believe this natural phenomenon occurs not because women are too ...
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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
Oh it’s so nice to have a garage again! I love it. I’ve got a place to build stuff and to work on my cars so I don’t have to worry about mechanics like that overcharging me. It still has boxes and totes piled everywhere from the move but I ...
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
+10
Lee changed out the starter in his car this last night. That’s worth the Man Badge. Nice job, Lee! Check out the MANifesto to see what it means to be a man. If you know someone who deserves the Man Badge, drop me a line and I’ll post it ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
You know the company you work for is cool when they have Orange County Choppers make a motorcycle for them (see page 6). Seriously. We went to the company picnic today and I was totally hoping to see it there. Unfortunately we were either too late or they didn’t bring ...
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Monday, August 21st, 2006
I heard an amazing radio broadcast today. James Dobson from Focus on the Family played an excerpt from a previous broadcast (@ about 13 min) in which he read an article by Peggy Noonan entitled Welcome Back, Duke. This article highlights the almost lost qualities that truly make man a ...
Posted in Friends and Family, Life, Manhood, Marriage | 1 Comment »