Eric Scheske

A woman in Mexico was arrested at a movie theater this weekend during "Fifty Shades of Grey." She was sad about being arrested, but really psyched about being handcuffed.

After linking to that Rod Dreher article yesterday, I Googled him. I used to correspond with him occasionally when we both wrote for Touchstone (he regularly, me whenever I wrote something they liked, which is the difference between an accomplished writer and a writing hack, though the hack often takes

I saw this for the first time this afternoon: > New Book Notice: 'How Dante Can Save Your Life' | Rod Dreher http://t.co/UNAkZtxo6v > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 24, 2015 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/570014123712491520]

I just saw that Joseph Pearce released a new book late last year. I haven't bought it yet, but my hand hovers over the "Buy It Now" button at Amazon. Catholic Literary Giants: A Field Guide to the Catholic Literary Landscape [http://www.amazon.com/gp/

Miscellaneous Rambling I started trying essential oils last fall. I'm slowly becoming a believer. Whenever I use them, good things happen: the inflamed tendon in my ankle feels better after I put peppermint on it, my son's hip that had been bothering him for months stopped

> Icon representing the 21 Coptic Martyrs pic.twitter.com/di4DU7W2mN [http://t.co/di4DU7W2mN] > — Daily Saint Quotes (@DailyStQuotes) February 22, 2015 [https://twitter.com/DailyStQuotes/status/569316001562501120]

> "Loss is not as bad as wanting more." ~ Lao Tzu #tao [https://twitter.com/hashtag/tao?src=hash] > — Zen and Tao (@ZENandTAO) February 21, 2015 [https://twitter.com/ZENandTAO/status/569053219411922947]

Gallup, the polling company, released its annual well-being index where they rank the health and happiness of residents of each of the 50 states. Alaska finished first and Hawaii was No. 2. It's interesting that the top two happiest states are the ones that are farthest away from

Little Caesars is about to deliver a bacon-wrapped deep dish pizza. It's a pizza with three and a half feet of bacon wrapped around it. I think we've reached a point as Americans where normal pizza has become too healthy for us. . . We will not stop

> Who says you can't drink your #dessert [https://twitter.com/hashtag/dessert?src=hash]? http://t.co/aHWAeHdj8R > — Liquor.com (@Liquor) February 9, 2015 [https://twitter.com/Liquor/status/564873148353368064]