Eric Scheske
Friday
I'm posting this simply because I really like the picture. It's pretty:
> This is what happens when you don't renew @DavidWondrich
[https://twitter.com/DavidWondrich?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]'s contract: @esquire
[https://twitter.com/esquire?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] has the
Thursday
From the Notebooks
While returning to Europe with Sigmund Freud from a conference in the United
States in 1909, Carl Jung had the most-famous nocturnal dream of the twentieth
century. He dreamed he was in a medieval house. He went down into a vaulted
Gothic room, then into the house&
Wednesday
NEW PODCAST EPISODE RELEASED: Detachment. The first rule of the spiritual life.
[https://www.eudemonpodcast.com/the-weekly-eudemon/2019/7/14/episode-38-detachment]
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> A quiet day at the mall. Walking around, unnoticed, until someone yells, “Hey,
it's Pat Sajak!” Then pandemonium: handshakes, pictures, autographs. I'm almost
sorry I yelled.
> — Pat Sajak (@patsajak) July 15, 2019
[https://twitter.com/patsajak/status/1150866959212433410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
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> On July 16th, 1212, at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, King Alfonso VIII
“the
Noble” of Castile led an outnumbered Catholic coalition to victory against the
Almohad Caliphate–marking a turning point in the Reconquista.
[https://www.reddit.com/r/Catholicism/comments/cdvqci/on_july_16th_1212_
Monday
Miscellaneous Rambling
The French Revolution ate its own. Zmirak thinks the same thing might be
happening with today's left
[https://stream.org/justice-democrats-have-stormed-the-bastille/]. Let's hope
he's right. Excerpt:
> Ocasio-Cortez was put in place by the quasi-Marxist faction the “Justice
Democrats.” One of its
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> The theatre of Taormina is an ancient #Greek
[https://twitter.com/hashtag/Greek?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] theatre, in
Taormina, southern #Italy
[https://twitter.com/hashtag/Italy?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw], built in the
third century BC. #Archeology
[https://twitter.com/hashtag/Archeology?
I believe it
> A new study has showed that labeling food choices in a hospital cafeteria with
simple “traffic-light” symbols indicating their relative health value was
associated with a reduction in calories purchased by employees, and that the
dietary changes were sustained over two years.
[https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/
Pretty Much How Central Government Works
A golfer walks into the pro shop and asks the golf pro if they sell ball
markers. The golf pro says that they do, and they are $1.00. The golfer gives
the golf pro a dollar. The golf pro opens the register, puts the dollar in, and
hands the