Rory Ivanoff
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Rory Ivanoff replied to Jordon's discussion 12 Things every man should...
"Best list so far!"
Sep 4, 2012
Rory Ivanoff replied to Justin Cook's discussion what medeval weapon would you weild
"Footman's Hammer. Since the swords of the period were more for bludgeoning than cutting, why not go straight to the Crusher? "
Jul 8, 2012
Rory Ivanoff replied to Vince's discussion Sarcasm which wounds
"I have a good friend who is VERY sarcastic. Often, I just ignore it. Occasionally though I make it point to tell him that "Sarcasm is generally the refuge of those with little self-esteem, and those who have nothing of value to say." He…"
Jul 8, 2012
Rory Ivanoff joined Wil Harper's group
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Jul 1, 2012
Rory Ivanoff replied to Vuk's discussion How to restore the lost integrity?
"I concur. I found myself in a very similar situation to Betz, and that's how I dug out of it. Work hard, do the right thing, and above all be honest! I've found that the honesty, and accepting responsibility go quite far in restoring…"
Jun 29, 2012
Rory Ivanoff replied to Travis H.'s discussion Are Extreme Sports Manly?
"I am inclined to agree that it is a question of attitude, focus, & the overall purpose of the "extreme" sport. To me, crushing your opponent is nowhere near as manly as competing against yourself, and seeing what you are REALLY made…"
Jun 18, 2012
Rory Ivanoff updated their profile
Jun 14, 2012
Rory Ivanoff is now a member of Art of Manliness
Jun 14, 2012

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Interests
Philosophy, Art, Permaculture, Music, Politics.
Books
1984 by George Orwell, Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard, Dune by Frank Herbert, Cerebus by Dave Sim & Gerhard, The Saga of Recluce by L. E. Modesitt, Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, Dark Tower Series by Stephen King, Art of War by Sun Tzu, Lone Wolf and Cub by Kojima & Koike, The Creature From Jekyll Island by G.E. Griffin, Count of Monte Christo by Alexandre Dumas
Movies
Intacto, Apocalypto, Cape Fear, Apocalypse Now, Pandorum, Alien(s), Fight Club,
Music
Bjork,Unexpect, Mike Patton, Dead Can Dance, Les Baxter, Ekova, Queen, The Tea Party, Bitter:Sweet, Sepultura
Quote
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

-Robert A. Heinlein

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