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November 2013

November 16, 2013

A good news story if there ever was one

Is found in this story about a five year old boy who wanted to be...

November 12, 2013

Conservatives love capitalism

So I'm sure they'll be heartened to know that Target is among those stores leading...

November 11, 2013

To the veterans

Those living, those dead, those gone before, those who gave that last full measure of devotion -...

November 10, 2013

Islam’s greatest boost

I've often said that the 9/11 Terrorist attacks that happened on September 11 in the...

November 10, 2013

Five best sequels

I know, this isn't a movie blog. But it's my blog and I can write...

November 09, 2013

Obamacare and the Common Era

So how does a nation get convinced that either Obama didn't lie, as the NYT's...

November 07, 2013

I’ll be back

Just really, really, really busy. Mandatory overtime continues so that the company can avoid hiring...

November 03, 2013

Enders Game and the end of liberalism

As I watch a CNN roundtable on Climate Change, featuring Mayor Bloomberg, I'm reminded that...

November 03, 2013

A Full Rich Week Part III

Mandatory overtime continues, and takes a bite out of almost every aspect of life right...

November 03, 2013

With respect to public prayer

And all other approaches to the First Amendment's religious liberty clause, America can go down...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

Protestants have poisoned the world

So says Mark Shea. As the ship continues to sink into the abyss, Mark throws...

October 31, 2013

Waiting for Superstorm Samhain

For the second year in a row, Tricks or Treats may be impeded by inclement...

October 31, 2013

Henry Waxman proves one thing

He proves it's a media conspiracy to make people think Conservatives are idiots. Here he is,...

October 31, 2013

Twas Beardies killed the beast

Well done Red Sox. It's been since the year the guns fell silent on the...

October 30, 2013

Why being a Buckeye is so awesome

There are a million reasons that make being an OSU fan great, and the OSU...

October 28, 2013

A full rich week Part II

Owing to my schedule, nothing happens in my life between Tuesday and either Friday or...

October 27, 2013

The power of liberalism

There are many reasons that liberalism, for lack of a better word, is winning. One...

October 27, 2013

America’s long goodbye

America, like the Christian West, is dying from sustained and relentless suicide. Having accepted that...

October 27, 2013

The all importance of Obama

I hadn't really thought about it, but it's true. I've long imagined that Bill Clinton...

October 22, 2013

Alan Grayson scares me

Not because I'm scared of him. But because he is taken seriously and given a...

October 22, 2013

A full rich week, part I

Starting last Saturday, it's been a full, rich week. This weekend was the 18th birthday...

October 18, 2013

Happy 18th Birthday!

You make us more than honored to be your parents. A scholar, musician, athlete, and...

October 18, 2013

You are no longer a kid

That's right. These are the last pictures of our oldest son before he, according to...

October 15, 2013

A sane approach to Pope Francis

Unlike much of the bilge spewed about regarding the many words of Pope Francis, Fr....

October 13, 2013

Soteriology for an atheist generation

Many moderns are implicit atheists if not explicitly atheistic in their cosmology. It's true. The...

October 13, 2013

You go Nittany Lions!

Did you see that? Did you see that! One of the nail biters of the...

October 12, 2013

And yet more Pope Francis sayings

Here's an article that just popped up. No clue. I don't know if the man...

October 12, 2013

Speaking of Jeremy Irons

We've had a bit of Jeremy fill in recent weeks. With The Hollow Crown series,...

October 12, 2013

Christopher Columbus day is coming up

Have you burned your Columbus in effigy yet? Just kidding. The real crisis of our...

October 12, 2013

If you haven’t watched The Hollow Crown series

Then by goodness, you need to change that. A BBC production - never anything less...