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Joseph has been doing development work for institutions of Catholic higher education since graduating from Thomas Aquinas College in 1999. A grateful resident of Wyoming, he spends his free time exploring the beautiful Wind River Mountains, keeping track of his (currently) seven sons, being amazed by his (currently) lone daughter, and thanking his lucky stars for Netflix.

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Kids. They Teach You The Darndest Things.

A few evenings ago, while walkin' about town with the Susanka Pack,... read more

A Couple Animated Beauties From The Brilliant Glen...

Y'all remember Glen Keane, right? View image | gettyimages.com This Disney legend --... read more

Leroy Anderson The (Underappreciatedly) Great

View image | gettyimages.com So, I'm not entirely sure "underappreciatedly" is an... read more

SSF: "The World's Most Relaxing Film"

There are few things as tense (and genuinely unpleasant) as watching a... read more

Pay As Much Attention To The Man Behind...

The man, in this particular case, is Emmy Award-winning Bear McCreary. And he's the... read more

Kite Fighting Is Cool. And Terrifying.

"I think everyone should have wings... ...just like the birds." Here's a... read more

SSF: "Wire Cutters"

A chance encounter proves fateful for 2 robots mining on a desolate... read more

Today's "SVS?" My (Almost) Favorite Dean Jones Film

Most of the obituaries and testimonials regarding recently-departed Disney legend Dean Jones have focused... read more

Because Blacksmiths Are Musicians, Too. Sort Of.

I have been obliged to publish some of the following Lessons, because... read more

SSF: "Paraphernalia"

Another charming, hand-drawn film from a CalArts/Gobelins student. (I'm starting to sound like... read more

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