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Eric Scheske

Thursday

The Art of Goodbye Like every summer, I had a lot of company in August and early September. And like every summer, I was struck by different visitors' approaches to leaving. While chewing on this phenomenon during random gardening time, I decided that this is probably one of those

Conan

A controversial 1,200-year-old document has been found that shows evidence that Jesus was married. I don't believe it. What married guy gets to spend all his free time with his 12 buddies? Bud Light has created a new device that alerts you when the beer

AI

Fr. Stinessen explains the psychological underpinning of every American Idol contestant . . . and why they're so grossly misdirected: "Every person comes into the world with a dream of doing something great with his life, something that will make an imprint and bear fruit. God himself inspires this dream.

Tuesday

Miscellaneous Rambling Fr. James Schall offers his insights into the Pope's visit last week [http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Blog/4225/is_it_good_for_the_pope_to_be_a_star_reflections_on_the_papal_visit.aspx] . Schall is clearly leary of Pope Francis, including his naivety in economic

Monday

There's certainly angst over the upcoming Synod on the Family. I've been catching snippets from Rorate Caeli [http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/] and John Zmirak's Twitter feed [https://twitter.com/JZmirak]. Rorate Caeli seems to think the pro-gay position is already baked into

Sunday

> "All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.” - G.K. Chesterton pic.twitter.com/hQzMwuCnCw [http://t.co/hQzMwuCnCw] > — Catholic Thinker (@ThinkerCatholic) September 24, 2015 [https://twitter.com/ThinkerCatholic/status/646892070267973632]

Saturday

Three Posts in One I have three posts for this morning, but time for only one. So you, TDE reader, are hereby the beneficiary of three posts combined into one efficient, pithy, post: 1. Jobs report yesterday was abysmal, but the stock market rallied. If that doesn't scream

Friday

BYCU A statement from Dr. Obvious: The Internet really pumps out novelties in the area of drinking. If you subscribe to the (in)correct Twitter feeds, you'll see an unusual drink every day, often more than one. Come Christmas, hundreds (billions?) of holiday drinks will be splashed across

As We Prepare for Absurd Pink October

TIL: In a report from 2013, most of the funds raised by the NFL don't fund cancer research. In the end, after everybody has taken their cut, only 8.01% of money spent on pink NFL merchandise is actually going towards cancer research.

Meyers

The CDC is accusing Big Tobacco of using different flavors of e-cigarettes to try and lure in young people. They're especially concerned about the newest flavor, Cheerios in a Ziploc Bag.