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# Monday
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/48138/
- Published: 2019-03-11T06:06:36.000Z
- Updated: 2019-03-11T06:06:36.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: Miscellaneous, #wpChunk

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Miscellaneous Rambling

Whew. Late winter blitz at the office. The phrase of the work week: catch as catch can. The fever pitch flurry of projects is numbing. Fortunately, none of it is particularly stressful, and all of it pays, so I shrug and shoulder through long hours that take me to the office on Saturdays and into the night hours.

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The new podcast is out: **[Zen Lent, Tariffs, Adult Video News Awards](https://www.eudemonpodcast.com/the-weekly-eudemon/2019/3/9/episode-25-zen-lent-tariffs-adult-video-news-awards?ref=thedailyeudemon.com)**. You can click the link to listen or listen below.

> Drinking and Lent: Why would I give up booze for Lent? It's practically a sacramental.

> Zen Lent: Do you hope to make spiritual progress during Lent? Then you won't. Your focus is wrong because you have a focus.

> Tariffs: They're a bad thing. It's Econ 101\. I explain why here.

> Lightning Segments: Two funny stories, Bill Burr and the Catholic Church, Joe Rogen and the Catholic Church

> David Foster Wallace: My introduction to this brilliant essayist

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Fatality of the Sex Obsessed Culture, Episode 1,990,909,227: **[Billionaire diamond trader dies during penis enhancement procedure, reports say](https://www.foxnews.com/health/billionaire-diamond-trader-dies-during-penis-enhancement-procedure-reports-say?ref=thedailyeudemon.com)**. The article doesn't mention how big he was and how big he was trying to get.

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Welcome to Clean Monday: The Greek Orthodox first day of Lent.