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Well there you have it folks, your new and shiny "top tier." And it was...

December 2011

December 30, 2011

Cheap Speed for the Land-Locked Masses!

I think I can make one of these. Heh! Take this you weird, expensive dolphin...

December 28, 2011

A Wacky Idea for Cleaning the Sacred Sites in the Holy Land- UPDATED

Talk about things that are "ridiculously Catholic," how about ridiculously Orthodox things like...BARFIGHT! Oh wait...CHURCHFIGHT!...

December 27, 2011

This Video Needs More Bacon (Because Catholics Can Laugh)

The folks at Bad Lip Reading are expanding their repertoire. Probably a smart move, because...

December 22, 2011

I’ll See Mark Shea’s Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Moment…

And raise it. Sing it, Remy! That is truth and genius, all wrapped up in a...

December 20, 2011

I Have Complete Control…

of the Ads that come up for display in the sidebar of the blog. Like...

December 19, 2011

Because Fr. Dwight Longenecker Is Wrong UPDATED

What the Sam Hill are you talking about Frank? How dare you say one of...

December 16, 2011

Stephen Colbert and the Great Butter Shortage!

Time for Friday Funnies, folks. Enjoy! The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political...

December 13, 2011

So I Took This Survey on Who I Should Vote For…

It's put out by an outfit called SelectSmart.com, and I had no big surprise in...

December 12, 2011

Christmas Tunes You Can Listen To All Year

So it's the third week of Advent, where the "rose" (which looks like pink to...

December 06, 2011

Hilaire Belloc Was A Lame Politician? Huzzah!

Someone left a comment on a previous post that Hilaire Belloc was not only a...

December 04, 2011

A Recording of Hilaire Belloc Singing His Poems

Or maybe he wrote them as songs in the first place? Have a listen and...

December 02, 2011

Marc Barnes is Studying, So Watch His Best Film Ever

In need of a Marc Barnes fix? I've got just the ticket for you. You...

December 01, 2011

Election Mania Trivia 2012: Catholic Employees’ Favorites

So I've been doing a little data mining over at the Federal Election Commission's website....

November 2011

November 23, 2011

Why I Can’t Find My Coffee Mug, Explained

Well, maybe. Walking through doorways robbed my memory, or so says Professor Radvansky in this...

November 21, 2011

Because Nice Girls Kill Vampires

Some folks wonder if we are Facebooking ourselves to death. I say no. The reason?...

November 21, 2011

The Ayn Rand Movie Recall Hilarity

This might be an Onion story but...this just in: 100,000 Atlas Shrugged DVD's Recalled for...

November 18, 2011

Colbert on the Other 1%

Sorry, sportsfans, but I gave at the office (and at the Naval Hospital). I hear...

November 11, 2011

Need Another Reason to Love “the Kid?”

Here are five of them. I'm just glad that when I was Marc's age, it...

November 11, 2011

All the Elevens and a Full Moon Too?

11:11 on 11/11/11?! And the Full Moon is tonight too? "Release the Kraken!" Heh. And...

November 04, 2011

Remember When Wayne & Garth Got Back Stage Passes & Met Alice Cooper?

That's sort of how I felt after I was Confirmed. The "backstage pass effect", see,...

November 02, 2011

Che Guevara Occupies Wall Street!

Che what?! Whew! That's just Stephen Colbert, doing that thing he does so well. I...

October 2011

October 20, 2011

Half A Million Thanks!

I was just over at YIMCatholic 1.0 looking for something in the archives, when I...

October 18, 2011

Yes, I Know Jack.

Well, I don't actually know him, but I met him today. Who am I talking...

October 13, 2011

For Jesus “Ween?” No Way!

This sounds like a job for my 10 year old, Jango Fett the Bounty Hunter....

October 13, 2011

Welcome to the HMS YIMCatholic Open House

The crew has been scraping the barnacles off our keel and holystoning our decks like...

October 11, 2011

Docked at Patheos!

All hands, we have arrived at Patheos a little broken, but unbowed. Heavier than expected...

October 06, 2011

A Brief U.S. History of Corporate Whining

Heh. Before you get your dander up, turn red in the face trying to scare...

September 2011

September 30, 2011

I Hate It When This Happens! (Friday Funnies)

Cut it OUT! Sheeeeeeeeeeesh! Now I have to install a cloaking device. Do you have...

September 30, 2011

Pray For Anu Garg? You Betcha!

Remember me and my pal Anu Garg? We went around the block a few times....

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