The Cultured Grunt.

Part Grounded. Part Intellectual. All Real.
A blog featuring posts about literature, movies, music, and a variety of other topics.

For the Fallen

On the day I am posting this, it is Memorial Day in my country, the United States of America. This day is seen by many as a day off for...

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May 263 min read

Image from Amazon.com In my previous post I wrote about Monty Python and the Holy Grail, one of my all-time favorite movies that also...

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May 217 min read

Image from the "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" page on rottentomatoes.com I have been a fan of the movies from as far back as I can...

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May 1510 min read

Image from Unsplash Sometime in 2023, I think in the summer, I was standing at my desk at work and felt a pain in my leg. This was a...

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May 1210 min read

After my initial enlistment in the U.S. Army, I took some time off from active duty to serve in the National Guard. I was leaving Fort...

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Apr 306 min read

Photo from the "Strange Brew" IMDB page. The term guilty pleasure is pretty well known and can refer to an assortment of different...

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Apr 235 min read