Month: April 2013
The practice of law can be highly frustrating and stressful, especially when dealing with bureaucrats. Sometimes I handle it well, sometimes . . . not so well. But I …
You Go, Girl Articles like this used to make me mad. Now they make me chuckle. Kentucky woman ordained as priest in defiance of Roman Catholic Church. The woman, …
“You like to multi-task? Then work well. In that way, you provide for your family and become spiritually stronger at the same time. The same can be said of …
Finally, a gorgeous weekend. Of course, I celebrated by gardening all afternoon then knocking back a bottle of wine, so I’m not feeling great for Day Two of the …
BYCU Just as I believe that big business rapes America (not always, of course, but too often to trust ’em), I believe small business is America’s greatest virtue. Sure, …
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is in a little trouble today. Apparently people in South Korea are mad at him for giving a one-handed handshake to the country’s president, which …
Hey, just as long as they keep the debate civil: Topless pro-LGBT protesters beat breasts and squirt water at Catholic archbishop.
The editor of an anthology of garden writing once wrote something like, “A man with a garden is a peaceful man.” I agree with that. Of course, I occasionally …
Well, it looks like my web provider and I might be heading to court. I wouldn’t be surprised if they crash my site altogether. If they do, please go …
Very little blogging today. My web provider has again let me down. Things, technologically-speaking, are getting very bad for TDE. Last week, my web provider inadvertently blocked my access …
Miscellany Whew, that was some brutal weather last weekend. I woke up Saturday morning to snow on the ground. It appears my early garden weathered it alright. Things are …
“In our work, as in other aspects of ordinary life such as in family and social commerce, in periods of rest and leisure . . . we always have …