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October 28, 2010

Why would a private firm install high speed Internet access on Mount Everest?

Because it's there! Heh. I hope you enjoyed laughing at that as much as I...

October 28, 2010

Speaking of reposting, here’s one of my first posts I thought of as I look at the window at the magnificent October clouds rolling by

I suffer from terminal nostalgia. I don't know why, but I've never been able to...

October 28, 2010

Where did Halloween come from anyway?

An interesting little article that relates the history of Halloween, from a decidedly Catholic point...

October 28, 2010

No Riddler?

Christopher Nolan seems pretty amazing. In a field of movies that produces such mile wide...

October 28, 2010

Than I do watching television news for a month. Truth be told, I learn more...

October 28, 2010

Trick or Treat tip #7: Don’t park under 1200 pound pumpkins

For my money, nothing invokes the spirit of Halloween more than seeing cars demolished by...

October 28, 2010

Muslim Students trash a New Testament

And apart from crickets chirping, no one else is making any noise about it. Of...

October 28, 2010

Meanwhile, Jimmy Carter on Joy Behar

Would someone tell me how Joy Behar, who makes Glenn Beck look like a Rhodes...

October 28, 2010

Obama and Jon Stewart

I'm not sure which I find more troubling, that our president's evaluation of our country...

October 27, 2010

Exploiting Clint McCance

Clint McCance is a man whose name will soon enter the post modern lexicon. It...

October 27, 2010

Abortion: A compromise?

No news link. It just dawned on me, as I was sitting under the rolling...

October 27, 2010

Rhode Island to change its name

The official name of Rhode Island includes the word Plantations. And we all know what...

October 26, 2010

China’s emerging strength: Nothing to see here folks

So China is displaying even more of its powerhouse industrial and technological might. Nothing to...

October 26, 2010

Jon Stewart is the most influential man of 2010?

According to a survey in AskMen, yep. That might say more for the sorry state...

October 26, 2010

There’s a storm coming

As we are reminded of from not only the Weather Channel, but also 1984's The...

October 26, 2010

How united are we?

One of the nice things about America has been that our elections, as passionate as...

October 26, 2010

Liberalism: Out of the closet and breathing free

Last night I was channel surfing a bit. I saw the following: On CNN, Larry...

October 25, 2010

Woman to marry – herself

In the usual post-liberal 'I don't think we need to care about anything, except for...

October 25, 2010

New York Times Praises Bigotry – and gets called on the carpet (about freakin’ time!)

Like a breath of fresh air, Archbishop Timothy Dolan has given the appropriate smack down...

October 25, 2010

Abortion: The Modern American Shame

Abortion continues to be that thing which will be condemned by future generations in the...

October 25, 2010

If the Catholic Church were a business, it would have gone bankrupt ages ago.

If the Catholic Church is one thing, it's inefficient. Always has been. Owing to the...

October 25, 2010

Christians seize a Mosque in Pakistan

Not really. You see, if that were the case, I wouldn't bother posting it. The...

October 25, 2010

Where are the pictures?

As some may have noticed, when I began the blog a couple months ago, almost...

October 25, 2010

Christophobic bigotry

Will not be the assumption carried in the headlines. Of course, it looks like a...

October 25, 2010

My Children of the Corn

After watching that 1984 blast from the past, we decided the appropriate response was a...

October 23, 2010

Wikileaks does it again

The founder of Wikileaks has, against the wishes of our military, released 400,000 classified documents....

October 21, 2010

It’s about that time of year again!

The decorations, the trees, the wrapping paper, the mistletoe and holly, the bows and ribbons,...

October 21, 2010

Dan Savage illustrates my point

Savage is running around assuring us that there is no disagreement with gay rights: You...

October 21, 2010

Juan Williams forgets who we are supposed to hate and fear

Get Religion smells a rat. Apparently NPR has canned Juan Williams. Juan Williams, besides working...

October 21, 2010

Looks like the class of 2013 may have to hunker down after all

Apparently the hype over the Mayan calendar could be wrong. It may not be 2012...