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April 2014

April 01, 2014

Review: The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows is an acknowledged classic; and I'm somewhat ashamed...

March 2014

March 31, 2014

Why Catholicism?

Two weeks ago I wrote briefly about how I came to be the Catholic I...

March 30, 2014

Lumen Fidei: God is Here, Now

In paragraphs 15, 16, and 17 of Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis explains how faith is...

March 29, 2014

What Is Christian Fantasy?

This post was first written in May of 2004. I think it holds up pretty...

March 28, 2014

On Wodehouse, Wooster, and Jeeves!

The New Yorker has an article on Bertie Wooster, his valet Jeeves, and their creator,...

March 28, 2014

The Beauty of Gaelic

One of the things I love about Irish music are the songs sung in Gaelic....

March 27, 2014

Apps o’ the Morning: Scrivener and Textilus

Is there anyone who writes who hasn't heard of Scrivener yet? Scrivener is a word...

March 26, 2014

Bleeding Delicately on the Page

Wonder of wonders, I actually got some fiction writing done this week. I've written the...

March 25, 2014

Review: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows,...

March 24, 2014

Why Christianity?

In the comments to my post on "What We Can Know, and How We Can...

March 23, 2014

Called from the Labyrinth

Last week in my series of posts on Lumen Fidei I focussed on paragraph 13,...

March 22, 2014

Review: The Complete Peanuts, 1950 to 1952

This review was first posted in May of 2004. The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952 (Vol. 1)...

March 21, 2014

Old Blind Dogs: Kincardine Lads

I've been enjoying a Scottish group called Old Blind Dogs recently; my favorite by them,...

March 20, 2014

Words I Wish I’d Written: Summer is a Creature

And summer isn’t a time. It’s a place as well. Summer is a moving creature...

March 19, 2014

Religious Education Congress

So I didn't get any fiction written last week; Jane got the flu, and then...

March 18, 2014

Review: Busman’s Honeymoon

Busman's Honeymoon is the last of Dorothy Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries, and it's an...

March 17, 2014

Smiling Rhinoceros

Apropos of nothing, here's a picture of a rhinoceros I found while looking for something...

March 17, 2014

Why I Believe

Alex Symczak has been visiting my comboxes lately, asking pointed questions about the nature of...

March 16, 2014

Lumen Fidei: Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride through the Labyrinth of Idolatry

Continuing with my journey through Lumen Fidei, I come to paragraph 13. Here Pope Francis...

March 15, 2014

Jeeves and the Nameless Ichor

Back in May of 2004 I heard of a Wodehouse/Lovecraft mash-up called Scream For Jeeves,...

March 14, 2014

Pi Day? Big Deal!

Yeah, I was a math major, I suppose I should get excited by Pi Day....

March 14, 2014

The High Kings: Close Harmony

The High Kings is one of the Irish groups that comes across my Pandora station...

March 13, 2014

Words I Wish I’d Written: A Tuba among Flutes

Now, about Markham V. Reynolds (Junior). Your questions regarding that gentleman are very delicate, very...

March 12, 2014

Religious Education Congress

I don't know how many of my readers are in the Los Angeles area, but...

March 12, 2014

Watchman for Daybreak Watch

The latest S'Mary's World news is that work on Watchman for Daybreak is proceeding. As...

March 11, 2014

Review: The Virtues of War, by Steven Pressfield

Over President's Day weekend, a friend from college that I hadn't seen in several years...

March 10, 2014

What We Can Know, and How We Can Know It

According to Thomas Aquinas, we can know things in three ways: Directly, as we know...

March 09, 2014

Whack-a-Mole and those Awful Middle Ages

Every so often I see someone on-line claiming that rationality started with the Renaissance, when...

March 09, 2014

Lighting the Path Ahead

We've been talking a lot about faith here at Cry Woof over the last few...

March 08, 2014

Sticking the Corners

I had the good fortune to meet Jennifer Fitz in Dallas at the Catholic New...

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