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Sep 25, 2015

Man of the Month: Harry Houdini – Part 2 – The Escapist

“What the eyes see and the ears hear, the mind believes.” – Harry Houdini, Magician, Escape Artist, & Actor, 1874-1926 Perhaps what amazes me the most about Houdini is how he heard his true life calling at such an early age, and heeded that call with unreserved fervor. Rather than ...

Sep 15, 2015

Barbati Fratres – The Bearded Brothers and the Start of the Freemasons

When you think of Freemasons, what typically comes to mind? A secret organization, shrouded in mystery? An ancient brotherhood with unknown ties of influence throughout history? Great! Because I am absolutely going to play that up! I believe what I have uncovered and what you are about to read is ...

Sep 11, 2015

Lessons in Manliness from Mark Watney of The Martian

“My asshole is doing as much to keep me alive as my brain.” – Mark Watney, The Martian Typically, on Wolf & Iron, I write about men of history or some story from my own life from which some manliness can be gleaned. However, The Martian is such a ...

Sep 10, 2015

My Story – From Fatherless to Manliness

There is a common thread which runs through the frayed cord of men, not only in our time and the last many generations, but in time immemorial: our fathers. Whether good or bad or all-together absent, fathers impact the lives of their sons. Here is my story of going from fatherless to manliness.

Sep 7, 2015

Man of the Month: Harry Houdini – Part 1 – The Handcuff King

“I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life – all mystery and magic.” – Harry Houdini, Magician, Escape Artist, & Actor, 1874-1926 The year is 1906. A young escape artist known as Harry Houdini — or simply Houdini — slides along with the Detroit river ...

Sep 1, 2015

Man in Runes

This article will be a little different from the ones you will typically find on this site. Not because it is more Christian in focus, but because it may not have a specific message that I can really hone in. Essentially, I stumbled upon something that I thought was kind of cool, really ...

Aug 27, 2015

Book Review: Legend by Eric Blehm + Signed Copy Giveaway!

“We were also starting to see a slow trickle of body bags and wounded. I don’t really believe that even our training personnel had any idea about what we were walking into.” – Roy Benavidez on Vietnam, Legend, Eric Blehm When Eric Blehm’s book, Legend, arrived in the ...

Aug 26, 2015

The Manly Etiquette of Playing Cards

“If you’re playing a poker game and you look around the table and can’t tell who the sucker is, it’s you.” – Paul Newman, Actor & Philanthropist, 1925-2008 The following article is a guest post from Manly.Is (Josh Wood). Read the author's bio below. Manly etiquette is a ...

Aug 24, 2015

How C.S. Lewis Dealt with Bullies: With Fists and Mother-Wit

C.S. Lewis tells of some torturous days as a young boy in boarding school. Bullies were the norm and you had to have some street smarts to deal with them. Sometimes with was with fists, other times it was with mother-wit.

Aug 14, 2015

The Manly History of Coffee: Part 2 – The 20th Century to Today

“The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1841-1935 The following article is a guest post from Erik Hill. Read the ...

Aug 13, 2015

The Manly History of Coffee: Part 1 – Westward to the Civil War

“Coffee is the common man’s gold, and like gold it brings to every man the feeling of luxury and nobility. Coffee differs from pure, gentle milk only in its taste and colour. Take time in your preparation of coffee and God will be with you and bless you and ...

Aug 12, 2015

Manly Sites I Follow and Men I Admire

A good deal of my online time is spent researching or creating content for Wolf & Iron, but that is not to say that I don’t have a few resources I turn to when I need my man-tank refueled. A few years back if you wanted to know how to be a man ...
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