Eric Scheske

"Why can't people let each other alone and not obtrude on each other?" That's Dorothy Day, a "Servant of God" (declared by JPII). A woman who gave of herself constantly . . . constantly. And yet, she harbored at least a bit of resentment toward

Miscellaneous Rambling I was contributing to a community site, but was shut out for the fourth time in five months due to technical difficulties. It dawned on me that I rarely have technical troubles at TDE, but I've never acknowledged my web guy, so here's the

Miscellaneous Rambling Last week was the week of Twitter leads. Maybe this will be the week of Miscellaneous Rambling. How is your Lent going? Mine is going surprisingly well. Sure, I've slipped a few times on my Lenten pledge, but everything else is good. One thing has helped

Miscellaneous Rambling Happy leap year day. It may not seem like much, but the extra day adds a nice little boost for those professionals who get paid by the hour. Heh, heh, heh. Hectic weekend, but due to an odd confluence of events, I actually had all seven kids home

Candy that's okay for Lent: Of course, there's no need to eat kale bars today. It's the day of the resurrection, which trumps His death. Whenever a Christian tells me it's cheap to "cheat" on Sundays during Lent, I screw

It's over: > Chris Christie Delivers Major Blow to Party Elites Resisting Trump https://t.co/SHFKofqEOl via @bpolitics [https://twitter.com/bpolitics] > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 27, 2016 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/703561173191540736] Unless maybe: > How Can Rubio and Cruz Stop Trump? Flip

> Alcohol facts that are really interesting: https://t.co/VfrTMShGKx > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 22, 2016 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/701567031934656512] This is a great list of facts. And I think they're true. I knew of a few of them already, and I spot-checked

Swell. Just swell: > In Catholic TV interview, Bernie Sanders praises pope's 'socialism' - National Catholic Reporter: https://t.co/49zU0X8u5q via @NCRonline [https://twitter.com/NCRonline] > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 24, 2016 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/702315478958608384] Yes, the week of Twitter

I took this picture from my house. Marie fell for it. (Later addendum: Marie assures me she understood the 1/2% discount, but bought it because it was in a clearance aisle where everything was an additional 50% off.) > Big savings! pic.twitter.com/12CdCMEFF2 [https://t.co/12CdCMEFF2]

> Whatever Happened to Noblesse Oblige?–The Imaginative Conservative - https://t.co/Ucik1Fgjef > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 24, 2016 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/702304490083459072] "Hampy lived out the principle of noblesse oblige–which is a fancy way of saying, “To whom much is given much