Eric Scheske

Miscellaneous Rambling Things return to normal . . . or kinda normal. The year is getting off to a frenzied bang, with out-of-town hearings and appointments all week that will take me to five towns in three states over the next five days. Ugh. Although I've come to appreciate that busy-ness

I'd love to see this become the first crack in the arrogant NFL's hegemony: > Dallas Cowboys Tickets Going For Less Than Face Value For Wild Card Matchup Against Detroit Lions - http://t.co/KNgu5HWhvs > — The Daily Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) January 4, 2015 [https://twitter.

"Let us remain in adoration; and to Him, who, in order to save us, humbled Himself to such a degree of poverty as to receive our body, let us offer not only incense, gold and myrrh (the first as God, the second as king, and the third as one

Nassim Taleb came up with, then Tweeted, a set of New Year's resolutions [https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/550273244289585152]. As with most of us his statemednts, they're enigmatic and meant to make you think. They've also spawned a lot of retweets and comments, especially

H.I.F: Interesting Mall brawls breaking out across America. ABC News segment [http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/malls-high-alert-large-fights-break-country-27915285] . I can't tell whether they're trying to lay the blame on social media or on the trash demographic that's orchestrating them.

Out of It On Wednesday night, we had Ryan Seacrest's Rockin' New Year's Eve on the TV with the sound off, while the kids played games and I grogged off my hangover. At midnight, we turned up the volume and counted down, then we turned

Happy New Years. No blogging today, but I pass along this recommended Benedict Groeschel audio: "Conversion, the Real New Year's Resolution [https://www.ewtn.com/vondemand/audio/dload1.asp?audiofile=snl_01012006.mp3&source=file_index.asp&seriesID=7054&T1=] ." I've

It'll be curious to see how this plays out on New Years Eve. I might have to sober up a bit before the ball drops: > [T]hose tasked to protect and to serve the Big Apple, appear to have decided to turn their back on their job

H.I.F: Frustrating Why do we believe anything from anyone in the upper echelons anymore? "First it was, with 'absolute certainly', North Korea. Then, out of the blue, an even more ridiculous theory emerged about the origin of the Sony hackers: Russia. Now, we finally get

H.I.F: Humorous Why I support my local newspaper: "Local TV newsrooms ostensibly cover hundreds of towns in their broadcast area and rarely dedicate even more than a few seconds ”“ if that – to local government or school news. Unless your school district is going on strike or your