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The Spirit of Youth.
Started this discussion. Last reply by StaggerLee Dec 20, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
One day, I observed the little one. I smiled watching him with his Ironman Mask on, crawling around, happy as could be. Suddently I recalled a virtue I heard, maintain a Sprit of Youth. In that…Continue
Greetings Fellow Artists of Manliness
Started this discussion. Last reply by Carl Monster Nov 28, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hello, I'm Kevin Vanderheiden. Currently I live in Piscataway New Jersy. I'm employed in the logistics buisness, UPS. It is a demanding yet unsatisfiying job. Luckly I work towards an English Degree…Continue
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Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Chris B's discussion Do you have a song that stops you in your tracks?Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Chris B's discussion Do you have a song that stops you in your tracks?"Nutshell by Alice in Chains was my depressed song. "If I can't be my own.. I'd feel better dead..""
StaggerLee replied to Kevin Vanderheiden's discussion The Spirit of Youth."Kids seem to have the wonderful ability, probably crappy attention spans in reality, that they don't really seem to hold grudges. That changes with the moodiness of puberty but before that it typically runs stuff happens, they get fussy, they…"
Kevin Vanderheiden posted a discussionThe Spirit of Youth.
One day, I observed the little one. I smiled watching him with his Ironman Mask on, crawling around, happy as could be. Suddently I recalled a virtue I heard, maintain a Sprit of Youth. In that moment I resolved to smile more and enjoy the little things. Most of all feed the youthful wonderI am curious what are some lessons you have, or could, learn from children?See More
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Justin Cook's discussion Hemingway truths"Life will pound away, take it like a man.
This pain will pass."
Carl Monster replied to Kevin Vanderheiden's discussion Greetings Fellow Artists of Manliness"Hey there, a shout out from the west....of NJ that is.
Hunterdon county here. Went to Rutgers, so I used to know that area well.
Good luck with everything. I married the women of my dreams (actually one of my former roommates in New…"
Lucas Loureiro Mansur replied to Kevin Vanderheiden's discussion Greetings Fellow Artists of Manliness"Welcome Kevin! Good to have another Metal head joining our community."
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Ali Opecancope's discussion What Jungian type are you?"I took the test and I'm the Counciler. We happen to be a very rare breed only 3% of the population. The description describes me to a t however."
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Scott Schemahorn's discussion Opening Lyrics in the group AoM Audiophiles"A groan of tedium escapes me,Startling the fearful.Is this a test? It has to be,Otherwise I can't go on.
Tool - The Patient"
Kevin Vanderheiden joined Sam Roberts's group
AoM Audiophiles
This is a group dedicated to the appreciation of all things music and audio electronic.See More
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Charles Carmicheal's discussion Hey Gents, I have something of a mental plight"You, like all of us who were 15 once, struggle with this new self consiousness. In the end I only learned this once I left highschool. That really not fitting in and not being the biggest baddest dude around does not matter one bit. 15 is an askward…"
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Jacob Layton's discussion Love and problems."Myself I am a highly critial person. There are a vast majority of reasons that these problems may arise. I despise the smell of smoke, yet my brother does and I spend the night at his house often enough. stinking of smoke. I honestly just focus…"
Kevin Vanderheiden posted a blog postGran Torino
So I watched the movie Gran Torino over the weekend. It was my second time and since them I've strove to look for examples of Manliness everywhere. Here are my impressions of examples of Manliness from Walt Kowalski. Self-Reliance.Walt Kowalski rearly ever asks for help. He strives to go all he can on his own. He is a capible handy man. Able to fix any normal houshold repair. Walt mows his own lawn with his push mower. He never admits to his own weakness and failing health. Choosing instead to…See More
Kevin Vanderheiden replied to Zach Welch's discussion Favorite American Music"I describe myself as a Metalhead. Keeping that in mind. My favorite acts are American. A band I love is Down, All the members are best of friends, all of the current member hail from NOLA (New Orleans Louisanna). They describe themselves as…"
Michael D. Denny replied to Kevin Vanderheiden's discussion Greetings Fellow Artists of Manliness"I enjoy acting like I am reading, too."
Margie replied to Kevin Vanderheiden's discussion Greetings Fellow Artists of Manliness"Welcome to AoM, Kevin."
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Gran Torino
Posted on July 18, 2011 at 11:47am 0 Comments 0 Likes
So I watched the movie Gran Torino over the weekend. It was my second time and since them I've strove to look for examples of Manliness everywhere. Here are my impressions of examples of Manliness from Walt Kowalski.
Self-Reliance.
Walt Kowalski rearly ever asks for help. He strives to go all he can on his own. He is a capible handy man. Able to fix any normal houshold repair. Walt mows his own lawn with his push mower. He never admits to his own weakness and failing…
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"I am sure that, in someone's estimation, I, too, fall into the category of someone who appears to be bigoted and closed-minded. However, I assure you that I am not.
We are exhorted to love those who consider themselves our…"
Slacker commented on Brad Bortz's group Cigars, Cigars, Cigars"Arturo Fuente Anejo. My new favorite.
Also, I'm a fan of the Padrón 1964 Anniversary"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya commented on Leif Gunnar Selberg's blog post should I help younger brother become smoker?"I don't mean to test your pride, but, what do you mean? You are a "proud" smoker?
I'll tell you what I see every day. Old guys, teens, x-gens, coming into where I work as a cashier, spending $8.00+ a pack on something that 1.…"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya replied to Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya's discussion My Twenties"David,
I find it interesting that you say I'm average. Most people have family friends that have some connections. I don't. Some have parents that went to college to be able to guide. My parents barely speak English. Others have traveled…"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya replied to Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya's discussion My Twenties"Getting a job is also why I switched from Architecture to a Business degree. Thanks for the input"
David R Marino Sr commented on Brad Bortz's group Cigars, Cigars, Cigars"Great for after dinner, Montecristo No. 5"
Cigars, Cigars, Cigars
I've just joined Manliness and don't see a group dedicated to cigar aficionados.Any cigar smokers out there? Let's share experiences, nice smokes, etc.Looking forward to hearing from all of you!See More
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