Thursday Miscellaneous Rambling An observatino from one of my sons: "In TV comedy, only Daniel Tosh, Trey Parker, and Matt Stone haven't sold out." I think he's right. Tosh is a comedian and, though I often don't find him funny, he pulls no
Wednesday Miscellaneous Rambling "Huge Turnout Expected for Beatification of Solanus Casey Nov. 18 [http://www.ncregister.com/blog/pattyknap/huge-turnout-expected-for-beatification-of-solanus-casey-nov.-18] ." I got tix. Greatly looking forward to it. One of Casey's favorite sayings: "Thank God ahead of
Tuesday The headlock of life! My van died (well, was limping along). I had to spend a chunk of yesterday looking for a replacement, which, due to travel obligations and work pressures, came at an inopportune time (but does buying a car ever come at the right time?). Regular blogging resumes
Monday I got back last night from northern Georgia for my niece's wedding. Gorgeous vineyard in the southern reaches of the Blue Ridge Mountains [https://www.facebook.com/DeBargeWines/]. The pic below from my camera doesn't do it justice . . . height of the color season. Outstanding wine, too,
Friday Downtown Detroit Bar Scene This post chronicles my downtown Detroit bar crawl last week with Marie, Abbie, and Alex. This, you might recall, was Alex's birthday gift to Marie and me. We started at the bar on the left. I'm pretty sure this was the old
Thursday I know Bishop Bob Morlino, drank beer with him in his apartment one evening. Great guy. > The Attack on Bishop Robert Morlino of Madison, Wisconsin, is Scurrilous; Action Item! -- Fr. Z's Blog#PopeFrancis [https://twitter.com/hashtag/PopeFrancis?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] https://t.
Wednesday Yet More Rambling Wow, I'm greatly tempted to buy this book [http://amzn.to/2lEwkfW]. "Recently, the catastrophist narrative [about the Reformation] has become more sophisticated and formidable, seeing Luther and the Reformers as setting in motion the patterns of thought and behavior that have led to
Tuesday Miscellaneous Rambling The response to Amoris Laetitia? Repression and fear: Give it the liberal interpretation, or you'll be shunned. "Many who have spent time around the Vatican, permanently or temporarily, speak of an atmosphere of fear." Link [http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/issues/october-13th-2017/