Eric Scheske

The Good Marxist Yes, I've started reading Marx's Capital. The reason: Marxism is on the rise. At first, I thought it was just a college nimrod thing. I mean, how can anyone with an ounce of sanity (of which academia has virtually none) believe in Marxism?

The Spirit, Vegan Update Great Christmas this year. Of course, Christmas isn't over. We try hard to keep the spirit through January 6th . . . much, much better that way. It's pretty easy to keep the spirit through the 1st, but after that, it gets a little hard

We have a Christmas decorating contest every year to see who can make the best decoration. I'm the judge. I win every year! This year's winning entry:

> The First Dystopian: Robert Hugh Benson (essay by Bradley Birzer) https://t.co/DdAoULcrsL > — ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) December 22, 2017 [https://twitter.com/imaginativecons/status/944258773996179457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]

BYCU Okay, you want a killer drink? This is it: The Holiday Elf. Ingredients: One part Midori Melon Liqueur, one part Blue Curacao, one part Spiced Rum, one part Coconut Rum, two parts lemon/lime juice, two parts simple syrup, two parts pineapple juice. Process: Mix 'em all together

Miscellaneous Rambling The peak holidays draw neareth. Office party tonight, all kids home tomorrow and Saturday night, Christmas Eve Sunday night. I'm mixing up a huge batch of Holiday Elf for tonight's party. I thought I posted the recipe already, but apparently not. It'll

Holidays and Ignatius The holidays pick up steam: Michael (Number 4) arrived home last night. Kids 1 and 2 are due in 48 hours. Blogging will slow down during the holiday week but, as always, I will post something every day. Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Antioch in the

Miscellaneous Rambling I've have long listened to Relevant Radio's "The Miracle Hunter" with Michael O'Neill. It's not a perfect show, but I really enjoy it. I didn't realize he had written a book: Exploring the Miraculous. The book

Miscellaneous Rambling: Mega-Churches For some reason, the topic of mega-churches has been getting a lot of attention around my house. I point out to my children what Marcus Grodi says, "The theology is a mile wide and an inch deep." Yeah, yeah, I know: It's better

> Should Everyone Go to College? (essay by Bruce Frohnen) https://t.co/7kUBVFnli9 > — ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) December 16, 2017 [https://twitter.com/imaginativecons/status/942114634299006977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]