Tuesday
Random Kontent from the Kindle
"A student once asked him: 'If I haven't anything in my mind, what shall I do?'
Joshu replied: 'Throw it out.' 'But if I haven't anything, how can I throw it
out?' continued the
Eric Scheske
(Untitled)
> "Stop thinking, and end your problems." ~ Lao Tzu #tao
[https://twitter.com/hashtag/tao?src=hash]
> — Tao Essentials (@TaoEssentials) March 14, 2015
[https://twitter.com/TaoEssentials/status/576692796184211456]
Monday
Miscellaneous Rambling
Do outdoor activities make a person tired? I've been outdoors a lot since the
weather turned nice, and I've been unbelievably zonked out every night. But I
still have some residuals from that terrible illness from two weeks ago, so
maybe that's
Sunday
I've never understood minimum wage legislation. If you increase the cost of
something, people will buy less of it. I thought that was a rule, along the
lines of, "If you spit on someone, that person is less likely to enjoy your
company." Sure, there are
Saturday
> It's been an honor Sturgis! pic.twitter.com/0garS7IVzs [http://t.co/0garS7IVzs]
> — Jack Scheske (@ScheskeJack) March 14, 2015
[https://twitter.com/ScheskeJack/status/576571097900023808]
The basketball season comes to a close. It was a long year: four kids in four
different leagues, including a varsity
Friday
BYCU
Even when I could drink beer, and greatly enjoyed craft beer, there was
something about the "craft beer" movement that annoyed me. I don't know if it
was the beer snobbery, or the idea that people were entirely too intense on
something (beer drinking) that
Thursday
Kontent from the Kindle
As March Madness heats up, it's interesting to remember what group of people
used to dominate the sport. From A Renegade History of the United States
(perhaps the best book of American history written in the past 15 years):
"The first professional basketball
Wednesday
Background: When I was the editor of Gilbert Magazine
[http://www.chesterton.org/explore-the-acs/gilbertmagazine/], I was responsible
for the "Tremendous Trifles" column. It was occasionally hard to find a
sufficient amount of interesting GKC material to fill the page, so John Peterson
sent me a file full
Tuesday
Bullets
I'm always open to blog recommendations. This one
[http://www.serenityfarmcsa.com/] is by a family farm in Kansas that is trying
some cool stuff. * * * * * * * This article isn't as interesting as its title
implies, but it's not bad: Apocalyptic beliefs may explain why
Monday
Miscellaneous Rambling
Boy, spring slams into us with a bang. From -2 temperatures on Friday to 42 on
Saturday. That's a 45-degree swing in 48 hours. * * * * * * * I started up my
garden over the weekend, erecting my little portable greenhouse, moving my
micro-green trays from the grow lamp to