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May 2013

May 28, 2013

If you won’t lie to save babies

Then your next step should be to sell everything you have, give it to the...

May 27, 2013

Memorial Day Movies

And movies for any patriotic day dedicated to remembering Vets. There are others that aren't...

May 27, 2013

A bittersweet Memorial Day story

For your reading pleasure. The diary of a Vet killed in the Pacific war finally...

May 26, 2013

To all the Vets

Thank youAnd to my most important Vet of all, thanks Dad. I miss you.

May 26, 2013

In a newspaper piece that reads like bigotry on the march

And it completely misses the real story. A decision by UW Medicine to affiliate with a...

May 26, 2013

Film industry takes a bold leap of courage

And awards one of its most prestigious awards to a film advocating homosexuality. Yep, you...

May 26, 2013

An observation

Not to sound pro-Nazi or anything, but I was thinking on this after Mark Shea...

May 25, 2013

No athlete has ever done this

Come out as gay! Oh, wait. Well, no athlete who's currently playing has come out as gay! Oh, just a second....

May 25, 2013

Confirmation comes quickly

Here is a little shot of our family enjoying the after Confirmation celebration for my...

May 25, 2013

The largest Lego model in the galaxy

Is right here. A life size replica of a famed Star Wars X-Wing fighter built...

May 25, 2013

The president can assassinate Americans

Says so right here. In a headline that would have made me fall into the...

May 25, 2013

Boy Scouts succumb to Liberal Tolerance

Part of me wants to shun the scouts from now on. Part of me sympathizes....

May 25, 2013

Because our media cares

About keeping liberal Democrats in power, we're constantly told how wonderful the economy is. Oh...

May 21, 2013

For the children of Moore

It's strange, but I'm not seeing the gut wrenching nausea that accompanied Sandy Hook. I...

May 20, 2013

Prayers for the victims of the tornado outbreaks

Those who lost loved ones or whose lives have been turned upside down, please dear...

May 18, 2013

But then who doesn’t have time for this?

If you haven't seen this already, you need to wake up. Awesomeness for the sake...

May 18, 2013

Blogging and me

That's reality. Or, that's wishful thinking right now. Regulars should note there has been a...

May 12, 2013

Star Wars was for grown ups

Words can't describe how this image captured my imagination back in the dayWe watched Star...

May 07, 2013

Rest in Peace Ray Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen died today. What kid my age didn't jump for joy when the local...

May 06, 2013

A night at the concert

So things continue to be hectic. Last night I had to take my sister to...

May 05, 2013

A momentary delay owing to the deluge

After my boast of tending to some much needed blogging, I'm reminded of the old...

May 04, 2013

It’s been a long time

Now I'm coming back home. It's been a while to get to the blog. Things...

April 2013

April 28, 2013

Some interesting stories by way of Thomas McDonald

Looks like archaeologists are busy. In one story, they've unearthed a medieval cookbook. FWIW, medieval cooking was...

April 28, 2013

Fr. Barron and the arguments for Gay Marriage

He's not really arguing against it, but he is pointing to a problem with modern...

April 26, 2013

So it made me laugh

Plus my kids like it. After a week without much chance to blog, and what...

April 21, 2013

Sometimes a fair point

Part of being religious is striking that balance. Go too far in either direction, and...

April 21, 2013

I was right!

If National Geographic Channel can be believed So it's been running a series on the 80s....

April 21, 2013

Why the Catholic Blogosphere matters

Being busy right now, I've not had that chance to keep up with things, though...

April 19, 2013

Looks like the second Boston Bomber has been caught

Kudos and high fives to our law enforcement agencies, who put it out on the...

April 17, 2013

And for a look into the bleak future

I pass along a post that was passed to me. Read it at your own...