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July 2014

July 15, 2014

Evidence That I Have Arrived (FINALLY!)

Thanks to my Twitter notifications, I now have irrefutable evidence that this whole Blogging/Social Media...

July 09, 2014

Intriguing Quote of the Day (via Tarkovksy)

I've been collecting quotes about art and artists for some time now, because a) I...

July 02, 2014

Gone Weddin’

Taking a week or two to head to Washington to witness. I shall return anon....

June 2014

June 14, 2014

Stepping Away For a Few

That's me to a T. Not calm. Not lately. Luckily, this is Wyoming. And it's not...

June 11, 2014

Just Jim Dale (And That’s Just Fine)

Unless you are a fervent fan(atic) of Dr. Terminus (as I am) or a dedicated devotee...

June 10, 2014

“The Ransom of Red Chief”

Gentlemen: I received your letter to-day by post, in regard to the ransom you ask...

June 05, 2014

Music To Write/Work By

I wrote this post about a year-and-a-half ago. Way back in the earliest stages of...

June 04, 2014

London’s Past Meets London’s Present

I'll be honest. I was sold on this video the moment Open Culture described it as...

May 2014

May 31, 2014

Gorgeous New Trailer for Tomm Moore’s “Song of the Sea”

As I have surely remarked in the past, I love The Secret of Kells. Which is streaming...

May 28, 2014

Frane Selak: The Luckiest of Unlucky Men

NOTE: "As of this date, none of Selak's claims have been independently verified." But as...

May 27, 2014

“Collecting My Thoughts,” by Grant Snider

Perhaps it's because I just polished off a much-needed long weekend, or perhaps it's because...

May 22, 2014

Church and Culture and Me

Remember that time when I said that Deal Hudson was going to let me be...

May 10, 2014

Action Movie Kid

After three days of graduation-related preparations and activities (including taking just under 2,000 pictures), I'm...

April 2014

April 29, 2014

“Stranger Than Fiction’s” Sensational Title Sequence

As I have doubtless mentioned in the past, title sequences are one of my (frighteningly numerous)...

April 26, 2014

I’m On the Radio Today! …Run For Your Lives!

Having a face made for radio's bad enough. But since I've got a Lina Lamont-pitched speaking...

April 23, 2014

“The Definitive Oral History of a TV Masterpiece”

Ever since I was first introduced to the one-of-a-kind "Mystery Science Theater 3000" in college -- by...

April 10, 2014

Gustave Doré and “The Raven”

Life's a bit breakneck at the moment, but I'm pulling my head up out of...

April 01, 2014

J. S. Bach, Douglas Adams, and the Happy Genius

Douglas Adams is an acquired taste. I say that with some sadness, but also with...

March 2014

March 23, 2014

Catching a GLIMPSE

WOW. Touring the Milky Way now is as easy as clicking a button with NASA's...

March 22, 2014

The Big Bach Puzzler

Over at NPR's "Deceptive Cadence" blog, Tom Huizenga has a fun little quiz called "Wig...

March 13, 2014

Remembering the Sound of Hal Douglas

Hal Douglas passed away last week. Who, you ask? Hal Douglas. Yes, you know him....

March 12, 2014

The Fruit Dove: One of Nature’s Sharpest Dressers

Before today, I had no idea Fruit Doves even existed. Now that I know, though, I'm...

March 05, 2014

Sam Rocha’s “Late to Love”

That's Sam Rocha. One-time Patheotte. Academic. Soul-Singer. And most of all, a soul-searcher. He's got...

March 01, 2014

Appropriate Title? There Is None.

Elizabeth is always reminding us Catholic Patheosi to be thoughtful about our post titles. Well,...

February 2014

February 27, 2014

Sonic Wonders with Trevor Cox

I don't listen to the radio much. I live in a small town, so I'm...

February 26, 2014

Prepping for The Oscars

This Sunday will be the 86th running of the Academy Awards -- or as we like...

February 15, 2014

Short and Sweet. A Sweet Short. Oh, And Grasshoppers.

This is fantastic. (Or, as my kids would say, "This is AWESOME!!!") My first inclination...

February 13, 2014

Frozen’s “Let It Go” …Gets Away

Google Translate, you're doing it wrong. (Or is that "doing it very, VERY right?") I...

February 12, 2014

More Beautiful Prosthetics

Tom McDonald's post on the poignantly beautiful prosthetic limbs of yesteryear reminded me of the slightly...

February 06, 2014

Mike Holmes’ Extraordinary Self-Portraits

A friend sent me this charming link, courtesy of NPR's Robert Krulwich. It's been making...

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