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White Privilege – Guilty As Charged
I originally wrote and published this on February 17, 2011. I was reminded of it on the birth of our second grandchild. I am posting it again as a reminder to myself of the responsibilities that we have to our … Continue reading
A Southern Gentleman is Born
No one is “born” a Southern Gentleman, but allow me a bit of liberty in this instance. I can assure you that Richard Michael will be raised to be a Southern Gentleman. Richard Michael joins his cousin, Ethan David, as … Continue reading
Tentacles In Our Children
(We will return to the series of posts on the Southern gentleman and the Boy Scout laws, oath, and motto next week. This is the first post in which the new email subscription feature has been enabled.) The Consumer Culture … Continue reading
Teaching Our Sons and Daughters
The way we raise our sons and daughters, and the way we influence our grandsons and granddaughters is the key to making a better world. It always has been. The Southern gentleman has many duties and obligations, but none are … Continue reading
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Tagged chivalry, civility, family, honor, Southern Gentleman, Southern Lady, women
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Education in an Uncertain Future
I recently learned that we are expecting our second grandchild. Our first is but a few months old at this point. As the euphoria of that news begins to drift into thoughts of the future that these children may be … Continue reading
Posted in Manners, Traditions, and Etiquette
Tagged culture preservation, enclave, family, preparedness
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Responsibility and Children
My wife is part of a group of ladies who go to our church each Monday morning to clean and straighten up after the church services. They routinely find candy wrappers and food, and doors opened, and things out of … Continue reading
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Tagged family, Southern Gentleman, Southern Lady
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From Boys to Men
Today’s post on the Paratus Familia blog brings into sharp focus our previous entry here regarding the Indentured Servant. My grandfather became an indentured servant in order to learn the trade of stonemason. He was a young teenager and it … Continue reading
White Privilege – Guilty As Charged
One cannot be a vocal advocate of Southern heritage and culture without encountering the topic of race on a regular basis. It shouldn’t be that way but it is, so it must be confronted head-on. I have been reading recently … Continue reading
Guardians of Southern Culture
Who will stand up for our Southern culture? A culture undefended is a culture that will die, because cultures are under constant attack by other cultures struggling for dominance. There is plenty to criticize about a democratic form of government … Continue reading
Lee-Jackson and CSA Day Dinners
The Lee-Jackson Dinner is a tradition celebrated by SCV and UDC groups – but it need not be limited to that. Why not have your own Lee-Jackson Dinner at home? Robert E. Lee’s birthday is on January 19, and Stonewall … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Heritage, Manners, Traditions, and Etiquette
Tagged etiquette, family, holiday, life style, manners
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