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  • I go to the Chinese take-out restaurant next door to where we live to get some dinner (they take checks, a good thing, since it is Sunday, and we don’t...

    Really Good Iced Tea

    I go to the Chinese take-out restaurant next door to where we live to get some dinner (they take checks, a good thing, since it is Sunday, and we don’t...

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  • Thankfully, chivalry is not <a href="/wp/chivalry-dead">dead</a>. But today, it’s not so much about men rescuing and protecting women as it is about being considerate of others. Holding the door for the person behind you, helping a friend put on his coat, standing to greet a newcomer — a polite person should extend these gestures to everyone, regardless of gender.

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    Thankfully, chivalry is not dead. But today, it’s not so much about men rescuing and protecting women as it is about being considerate of others. Holding the door for the person behind you, helping a friend put on his coat, standing to greet a newcomer — a polite person should extend these gestures to everyone, regardless of gender.

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  • His steed was a tire-service truck. His livery was a mechanic’s uniform. His bright sword was a lug wrench. I had suffered a flat on the interstate, and though I...

    Chivalry on the Interstate

    His steed was a tire-service truck. His livery was a mechanic’s uniform. His bright sword was a lug wrench. I had suffered a flat on the interstate, and though I...

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  • From over a quarter century of working with couples, four principles have repeatedly surfaced as part of those marriages that fell apart. While you might not like what you hear, especially as it hits close to home, these lines of thought have contributed to countless broken families. Be warned.

    Uncensored Chivalry

    From over a quarter century of working with couples, four principles have repeatedly surfaced as part of those marriages that fell apart. While you might not like what you hear, especially as it hits close to home, these lines of thought have contributed to countless broken families. Be warned.

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  • An interview with author Jeremy Salter about his book, The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived, reveals how chivalry shapes our society. Plus: Honor and the mafia, more heroes in today’s media, and young voices on the knightly virtues.

    Episode 7: Honor and Influential Characters

    An interview with author Jeremy Salter about his book, The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived, reveals how chivalry shapes our society. Plus: Honor and the mafia, more heroes in today’s media, and young voices on the knightly virtues.

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  • Baldwin was enroute to his Cincinnati-Portland trip the afternoon of Dec. 27, 2001, from his home in Lawrenceburg, Ind., when he spotted 9-year-old Ashlee Ball, who had fallen through an ice-covered pond while trying to rescue her yellow Labrador retriever, Max.

    On Final: A Simple Act of Chivalry – And an On-Time Departure

    Baldwin was enroute to his Cincinnati-Portland trip the afternoon of Dec. 27, 2001, from his home in Lawrenceburg, Ind., when he spotted 9-year-old Ashlee Ball, who had fallen through an ice-covered pond while trying to rescue her yellow Labrador retriever, Max.

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  • Clearly the new movements to bring chivalric values back into society prove that this practice is not entirely dead. Even the fact that it is such a debated topic proves the hope of this ideal is not entirely lost or forgotten; why would something truly dead be debated?

    The Chivalry Debate: Part 2

    Clearly the new movements to bring chivalric values back into society prove that this practice is not entirely dead. Even the fact that it is such a debated topic proves the hope of this ideal is not entirely lost or forgotten; why would something truly dead be debated?

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  • Have you ever seen a man hold a door open for his lady companion? You might think this shows good manners, but to others this act of chivalry could be considered offensive.

    The Chivalry Debate: Part 1

    Have you ever seen a man hold a door open for his lady companion? You might think this shows good manners, but to others this act of chivalry could be considered offensive.

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  • This past week I taught myself a lesson in chivalry, and maybe by sharing my story, I’ll give others a chance to escape the uncomfortable situation I put myself in....

    “Curb Your Tongue, Knave!”

    This past week I taught myself a lesson in chivalry, and maybe by sharing my story, I’ll give others a chance to escape the uncomfortable situation I put myself in....

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  • My story, I think, reflects the virtues of nobility and generosity. I was traveling with my 19-year-old son on a long road trip. We were in the middle of the...

    A Flourish in the Desert

    My story, I think, reflects the virtues of nobility and generosity. I was traveling with my 19-year-old son on a long road trip. We were in the middle of the...

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