Wolf Den: A Dispatch From the Front

Most everyone is well aware of the adage that advises the battle savvy to keep their friends close and their enemies closer. This is for all intents and purposes a foolish and trite sentiment. But what about when those same weary veterans are granted access to their enemies' most inner sanctums? Should they shy away from such privileged access? Should sanctimony trump strategic espionage? The Badger knows that the answer to that question is a resounding no!

Here, for your consideration, he puts forth a series of photographs from deep within enemy territory. And for those of you who might read some kind of homoeroticism into the title of this post, shame! It is obvious that the motif is Roman Bath, and nothing screams heteronormative like Roman Bath. Check your conclusions at the door.

A Striking Edifice

Don Quixote! Is that you, Sancho Panza?

Another Marble Clad Vista

Imagine what Caligula could have done with this place.