Category Archives: Male Lifestyle

Making New Year’s Resolutions for 2013?

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd Let me start right out by saying, that if you’re not the kind of man to make New Year’s Resolutions, don’t take this post as a “nag” to make one this New Year’s. Many have been the … Continue reading →

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Sexual Orientations:

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Davd

(Are there six?—or only five?) (c) 2012, Davd Some time during my sixties, my sexuality became a vanishingly small part of my life activity both physical and mental, and while i am still male both anatomically and physiologically, my “sexual … Continue reading →

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Wouldn’t Respecting the Unborn Improve the Status of Women?

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd Feminists complained loudly and C.B.C. reported their complaints as normal reasonable reaction, when MP Rona Ambrose, Minister responsible for the “Status of Women” portfolio, voted in favour of a private member’s bill to form a committee to … Continue reading →

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The Necessary Arts of Quantification

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd Me-thinks it’s time to raise a somewhat academic and difficult topic—not difficult for men to accept so much as difficult to do well. One reads frequently on men’s websites, complaints that the androsphere is all talk and … Continue reading →

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Better than Solitude

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd A man i know by name but not well, woke me from what would have been a good night’s sleep, to tell me he was up on his roof watching the sunset. In the often-muggy Atlantic summer … Continue reading →

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Manpower is Not Obsolete:

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Davd

  The Implications of Ecological Scarcity and Energy Frugality (c) 2012, Davd When times change profoundly, habit fails us and reminiscence often misleads. Euro-Industrial nations and scholars laughed [often rudely, sometimes politely behind the hand] at aboriginals who tried to … Continue reading →

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What Should it “Take” to Be a Father?

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd Paralleling substantially but not entirely, what i wrote in April, as Mother’s Day approached, this essay is about the seriousness of fatherhood, about the social conditions required to do it really well, and about the reasons, more … Continue reading →

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So What Else Can a Man Do on Mother’s Day?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Davd

© 2012, Davd When i sold fresh herbs to “the better restaurants” on mid-Vancouver Island, chefs used to buy heavily the week before Mother’s Day. Several said it was their biggest business day of the year. Not some time in … Continue reading →

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Brotherwood: An Exemplary Forest Cloister

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd This summer could have been the season of my 50th wedding anniversary, had the woman i married stayed the course we vowed to journey together1. Had we stayed together, i would probably be spending this summer as … Continue reading →

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The Case for a Flourishing of Men’s Cloisters

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Davd

(c) 2012, Davd Once upon a time, about two generations ago, on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean, marriage was the usual, preferred social condition of adult men. Some men still living, myself included, were married during that time. … Continue reading →

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