Eric Scheske

Starbucks has confirmed that saxophone star Kenny G. helped create the Frappuccino. And that, by the way, was voted the world's whitest sentence ever uttered.

There's a rumor that NBC is going to have Tom Brokaw fill in temporarily as the NBC News anchor. When asked why, a network spokesperson said, "Because the only other NBC person we have is Bill Cosby."

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

Rosie says she's leaving "The View" to focus on her health. She said her doctors were concerned about all the stress that working an hour a day puts on the body.

Similarly, the tough guy facade is a refuge of those suffering from arrested development: > Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow. ~ Oscar Wilde http://t.co/UZy50d2aUY > — Zen Moments (@Zen_Moments) February 8, 2015 [https://twitter.com/Zen_Moments/status/564329826874818560]

Autobiographical Corner Something new for me: I woke up and headed to my basement study Sunday morning before my sons' spontaneous friend gathering had broken up. Granted, it was already 4:15 AM, but it was kind of odd to walk downstairs to the sound of contemporary music and

More evidence that I need the lucky astrology mood watch (reference this morning's post). Or that I need to read more Montaigne, who early on questioned our culture's burdgeoning faith in science and reason: > Health Mag Editor Tests Accuracy of Several Fitness Tracking Devices and

Miscellaneous Rambling I almost started this Rambling with this statement, "Why all the horror over Brian Williams' fabrications?" I was then going to recount how Hillary Clinton's equally-mendacious statements about sniper fire in Bosnia and running with her "head down" a few years

> Max's biggest domino set up yet. Hope to post toppling video later. pic.twitter.com/lLlFDLbiAn [http://t.co/lLlFDLbiAn] > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 8, 2015 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/564560110086029312] > Almost Max: http://t.co/f0VbKYL3zn via @YouTube [https://twitter.com/YouTube]

One of the most disturbing things I've heard this year: > From the Land of the Not Free: Blacklisting the Boy Scouts by Mark Pulliam http://t.co/yUKDiAJJtM from @CityJournal [https://twitter.com/CityJournal] > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 8, 2015 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/