Conan
* Authorities in New York busted a gun-running operation allegedly headed by a
500-pound gang member nicknamed “Wobbles.” The arrest took place on
Saturday, yet the strip search of Wobbles still goes on.
Eric Scheske
Meyers
* A Brooklyn man has become an overnight celebrity for his uncanny resemblance
to Vincent Van Gogh. Said the man, "What?"
Von Mises and Roepke
I've always wanted to understand better the differences between Wilhelm Roepke
and Ludwig von Mises. This article is helpful:
> Roepke and von Mises: The Difference http://t.co/HNOQ1TAEpt
> — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) April 26, 2015
[https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/592298580897046528]
But the writer never
Conan
* A Florida man is suing a hospital for throwing his right leg away after it
was amputated. The hospital says they're not worried about the lawsuit
because the man does not have a leg to stand on.
Tuesday
As I mentioned yesterday, I was in charge of prom preparations on Saturday. I'm
not much of a photographer, but I took my role seriously and did a pretty good
job with my iPhone. Here are pictures of my second son right before heading out
to pick up
Old Footage
Pretty wild. Berlin right after the War (summer 1945):
Monday
Miscellaneous Rambling
It's a sad time of life around here. Our oldest son, Alex, starts his real life
today. He graduated from the University of Michigan on Saturday and starts at
Quicken Loans this morning in downtown Detroit. It's a great job opportunity,
and he'
Waugh v. Merton
I'm now blogging for my local parish. Here's a piece I wrote yesterday about
the
new collection of correspondence between Evelyn Waugh and Thomas Merton
[http://www.holyangelssturgis.org/waugh-v-merton/]:
> The twentieth century was filled with great Catholic literary converts (to read
about
Sunday
I'm gonna have to try this:
> As soil warms, hunt for wild asparagus | Sandusky Register
http://t.co/g5oMd3uQAq
> — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) April 26, 2015
[https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/592380392516231168]
Thirteen of my asparagus crowns are producing. I think I planted 16. Looking
forward
Saturday
I've continued to monitor the Gofundme site [http://www.gofundme.com/rogan] for
the Rogan family. They're up to $466,000. If you haven't given, please consider
it.
If you need more background information, The Register tells the complete story
this morning. "Crowdfunding&