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Freelance writer and editor; one foot in Westeros and the other in Middle Earth; my body is in Illinois but my heart is in Catalunya; USMC veteran.

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Fr. C. John McCloskey, Opus Dei, and me

In late January, 2009, I made a retreat at Opus Dei’s Shellbourne... read more

'Mine instrument'

Holiday season in Illinois means holiday displays at the Illinois State Capitol... read more

The season of Advent

G.K. Chesterton wrote beautifully of Christmas, both in poetry, such as “The... read more

The crown of the Christmas feast

The Christmas pudding is the crown of the Christmas feast. It has... read more

A hard life; a good life

The week of October 22, as I wrote here, one of President... read more

We must keep rising up

America: terror nation. After last week, the week of October 22, twenty-one... read more

Harrowing and beautiful

Fear is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns.... read more

Happy Hobbit Day

I nearly forgot to wish everyone a Happy Hobbit Day. Hobbit Day... read more

A Pope Like No Other

“When Christ at a symbolic moment was establishing His great society, He... read more

A Nasty Bit of Backstabbing

Pope Francis and President Donald Trump do not have much in common,... read more

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