Eric Scheske

Miscellaneous Rambling: Lasciviousness Then and Now, Young and Old The 2018 Johnny's Seeds catalogue came on Saturday. I kinda felt like I did as a kid in the 1970s, when the JC Penny Christmas catalogue arrived. The biggest difference, of course, being that back then, I didn'

Did your son or daughter, niece, grandson, or neighbor kid go to college and start to lose his faith? Are any of them struggling with proselytizers of various stripes? This book will help. We think highly enough of this book that we buy it in bulk every spring and give

> Ancient church built in an old cave in Taormina #sicily [https://twitter.com/hashtag/sicily?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] #italy [https://twitter.com/hashtag/italy?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] #fairytale [https://twitter.com/hashtag/fairytale?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] #jesuswasahippie

It's the holiday season. As always, I request your patronage this holiday season by accessing Amazon through the banner in the upper righthand corner. But I've decided that, this year, I'll meet you halfway. I will make gift suggestions as part of my Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous Rambling Ah, Black Friday. "It's the most/disgusting dayyyyyyyyy/of the year." I've been saying that for years, incidentally. Heck, I was dissin' Black Friday before it started raping Thanksgiving. And now that it's violating that holy secular day, I

> A conservative student group set up a display on @Portland_State [https://twitter.com/Portland_State?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] campus today that angered some students: “Thanksgiving on capitalism” vs. “Thanksgiving on socialism.” The latter was an empty table with a skeleton. pic.twitter.com/cfzqC1c6sz [https://t.co/

“Thanksgiving Day originated in New England when the Puritans realized they had succeeded in exterminating their neighbors, the Indians, instead of getting exterminated by their neighbors, the Indians.” Mark Twain “Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.” Samuel Johnson “Beggar that I

BYCU The Left is a sanctimonious kill-joy. Black Wednesday is here and we're primed for celebration. But what is the leftist Huffington Post primed for? [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/thanksgiving-talking-to-your-kids-about-alcohol_us_5a04972be4b0c7511e1b3aaa] Lecturing: > Thanksgiving is the time of year where children young and old come home

More Miscellaneous Rambling I'm glad the Reformation Theology on Tap lectures are over. I was dog-tired of reading about the Reformation, thinking about the Reformation, and practicing my lecture on the Reformation. There will be no video available, but there should be audio, which I'll upload

Miscellaneous Rambling Solanus Casey, pray for us . . . pray for me. I can't say I'll be attending another beatification Mass (including, I know now, my own). It was a very nice ceremony; hats off to the organizers, but my situation in life doesn't render me