Disposable Heroes
Disposable Heroes by Donavon L Riley The ground upon which we all stand is soaked in the blood of countless generations. It bears witness to recent history’s unending march of…
Temperance: Stoicism, Bushido, and “Getting After It”
Temperance: Stoicism, Bushido, and “Getting After It” by Donavon L Riley In an era where fitness influencers offer us exhortations, such as “embrace the grind” and “get after it,” it…
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The Importance of Old English Wisdom for Modern Men
The Importance of Old English Wisdom for Modern Men by Donavon L Riley In a culture where the clamor of modern life often drowns the voices of timeless virtues, where…
The Virtue of Temperance: Insights from Stoicism and Bushido
The Virtue of Temperance: Insights from Stoicism and Bushido by Donavon L Riley In a world often characterized by excess and indulgence, the virtues of temperance and self-control stand as…
Breaking Free from Dependencies: Insights from Stoicism and Bushido
Breaking Free from Dependencies: Insights from Stoicism and Bushido By Donavon L Riley In the intricate and often bewildering landscape of human existence, dependencies and addictions can swiftly evolve from…
Aut Invenium Viam Aut Facium and What is Spotter Up?
AUT INVENIUM VIAM AUT FACIUM-I will either find a way or I will make one. Legend has it that the military commander Hannibal said this to his generals after they…
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Degenerate Cigars – Perfection Takes Time
I met Nick in a shady alley. Even though I’ve seen him once before and it was dark, I was pretty sure he was wearing a wig. “You’re that bloke…
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1st Battalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon Reunion (2016)
1st Battalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon Reunion (2016) On Saturday August 27, 2016, current and former members of 1stBattalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon met at Camp Pendleton, CA for the…
Hero of the Month: CW2 Jacob W. Monteer
Here at Spotter Up, we realize the importance of recognizing the heroes who dedicate their lives to the service of our nation. Whether they come from the Army, Marines, Navy,…