Thursday "The reality of scheming, planning, wondering, planning, uncertainty as to what to do. The lot of most people. It occupies so much of one's thoughts, one can well see how people can think these days so little of God." Day "It is so hard to
Wednesday Gavin McInnes makes an interesting assertion: Inner-city life isn't dangerous [http://takimag.com/article/rioting_the_unbeatable_high_gavin_mcinnes/print#axzz4LMpFjYt7] . It's non-stop fun and adolescent behavior, and the riots are merely the ultimate high. I think he overstates the case, but he
Monday Miscellaneous Rambling If you missed it, Bishop Chaput's lecture earlier this month at Notre Dame is a must read [http://www.catholiceducation.org/en/controversy/politics-and-the-church/sex-family-and-the-liberty-of-the-church.html] . Excerpt: "But here's my larger point: We&
White Net Attacks Black Man Bring in the rioters > Kicking net 1, Odell Beckham 0 https://t.co/b2sZ76tFoP > — Barely In Bounds (@BarelyIn) September 25, 2016 [https://twitter.com/BarelyIn/status/780132013638610944]
Saturday It's only a matter of time until we kill in the name of goodness. Oh wait, we've been doing that on a massive scale for the past 150 years. > Want to Slow Climate Change? Stop Having Babies, Bioethicist Travis Rieder Says - Bloomberg https://t.co/
BYCU Brews You Can Use: Bites I drank a lot of mojito last Saturday evening. It gave me a pretty bad hangover, considering that I stopped drinking early and pounded about fifty ounces of water afterwards. I don't know if it was the rum or other factors at play.
Thursday > What we have been seeing worldwide, from India to the UK to the US, is the rebellion against the inner circle of no-skin-in-the-game policymaking “clerks” and journalists-insiders, that class of paternalistic semi-intellectual experts with some Ivy league, Oxford-Cambridge, or similar label-driven
Wednesday Skittles or immigrants? I'm not sure what the fuss is about. Was the analogy flawed? Of course: all analogies are, by their nature, flawed, or else they wouldn't be analogies. Was the analogy "disgusting" or inhuman, as Democrats and liberal Catholics [https://twitter.com/
Tuesday I have to spend one day every year, working at my service club's food booth at the county fair. Every year, I find the chore exhausting, and I don't know why. It's not hard work, the people are nice, and it's a