Month: December 2005
I guess everyone’s drinking already. There’s scarcely nothing to blog about this afternoon. Thankfully, I went to the bookstore this morning with a gift card I received for Christmas. …
Top Catholic Stories of 2005, according to Catholic World Report. 1. Death of JPII 2. Election of B16 3. Homosexuality Instruction 4. The appointment of Archbishop William Levada as …
This might be handy to have tonight, if you’re sitting around with your family, waiting for the Ball. This broadcast quality camera pans north and south to show multiple …
Pretty much everything you’d want to know about the Times Square Ball. Perfect reading for being ready when your ten-year-old starts asking questions in nine hours.
Steve Martin has declared himself for the secularists: he has written for The Huffington Post. His piece is clever: a purported monologue by Bill O’Reilly that consists of disjointed …
Massachusetts could face an “angry, divisive” fight if a proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage reaches the 2008 state ballot, Rep. Barney Frank says. The congressman blamed backers …
A fairly short essay about a unique New Years tradition in Germany.
An abbreviated Weekend Eudemon today. The excellent exigencies of the holidays continue to tap my time, leaving precious few resources for the staples of reading and writing. Last night, …
Another article highlights interesting stories from 2005. Except this time, the media presented them seriously and as facts, when in fact, they are trash. Link. Excerpt: America’s Teens, Dazed …
A canon lawyer breaks down the implications for parishioners who had a fake priest as their pastor for several months. Interesting stuff. Excerpt: hat of those Catholics who attended …
This is no big deal. Sweden is an anti-Christian country. This would be like wearing anti-Osama t-shirts in the U.S: Cheap Monday jeans are a hot commodity among young …
. . . if they want to stay on the cutting edge: A woman has married a dolphin in Israel. Sharon Tendler from Redbridge, East London, wore a white …