Eric Scheske

Miscellaneous Rambling: Olympics We're enjoying the Olympics so far. The Roku helps a lot. I get to see a lot of sports that NBC doesn't show on the network (which might be why their ratings are so bad this year [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/

I watched the opening ceremonies last night. I greatly enjoyed it. Of course, that could've been the eight shots of rum mixed in the form of a MOJITO, but regardless, it was good. I hate to admit it, but I had rum-fueled tears when Greece marched in

BYCU The Kalamazoo Gazette ranked its top ten new breweries in Michigan [http://www.mlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2016/08/michigans_best_new_brewery_our_2.html#30] . Pretty interesting list that illustrates the booming phenom that is craft beer. Number one hails from Frankenmuth, Michigan, which long-time

Miscellaneous Rambling Gavin McInnes on Dinesh D'Souza on Hillary [http://takimag.com/article/dinesh_dsouzas_america_gavin_mcinnes#axzz4GJhp1mIW]. Good stuff. [http://takimag.com/article/dinesh_dsouzas_america_gavin_mcinnes#axzz4GJhp1mIW] Not a bad little piece, if you're into Farmer's Almanac stuff: 28 Pieces

If you haven't jumped on the Fr. Robert Spitzer bus yet, ya better get on it. He has written what might be the most important apologetics work of the new millennium: > "[G]iven the incredible fine-tuning that must have been present at the Big Bang

Crime and Politics Steve Sailer is always worth reading. In his most-recent piece, he recounts the rise, fall, and rise of crime in New York City . . . pointing out that it consistently rises with liberal mayors: > During New York's 1946”“58 Yogi Berra Golden Age, the city

Miscellaneous Rambling Back to the grind. Ten days in northern Michigan. I'll try to write about it later. From last week's comments box: "YouTube has great interviews with Walter Hooper, personal secretary to Lewis." I'll have to check it out. I believe

> "A room without books is like a body without a soul." - Marcus Tullius Cicero pic.twitter.com/hhg8HTrGaC [https://t.co/hhg8HTrGaC] > — Catholic Thinker (@ThinkerCatholic) July 30, 2016 [https://twitter.com/ThinkerCatholic/status/759398846170562560]

Returning from vacation today. Nine days in Alpena, Michigan, and the Upper Peninsula. Splendid trip. If you get up there, I highly recommend Munising and its Falling Rock Cafe. No drinking, just nice fun. Live band playing classic country tunes, good sandwiches, board games, books for sale, lattes. And a