Eric Scheske

Clearer visions from afar: Obama does not want to go down in history as the president who bankrupted America “so the only alternative is another unsavory deal – the 'kick the can down the road' solution, as American politicians like to call it. “The debt limit will be raised

Catholic Arts and Letters Weekly Bogotá, Cairo, Caracas, Dhaka, Islamabad, Istanbul, Jakarta, Karachi, Katmandu, Lima, Manila, Mexico City, New Delhi, Quito, and Tehran: Where 1 million people could die in thirty seconds. . . . more>> [http://www.city-journal.org/2011/21_3_earthquakes.html] BYCU for CALW: Archeology shedding

Bad Movie Well, just when I think Hollywood can't produce anything worse (than Scott Pilgrim), it comes out with Zookeeper. Holy moley, it was bad. I didn't want to go (one magazine said the movie will "appeal only to hard-core Kevin James fans"

“[P]atience must always lie at the center of leisure, for reality does not disclose its secrets to careless, hasty, or indifferent scrutiny.” David Baily Harned

Random Have you downloaded your copy of The Adventures of Beer Man yet? The response has been good so far. Last night, a friend called to say she couldn't get the book to download. "Wow," I thought to myself, "demand for Beer Man is crashing

Catholic Arts and Letters Weekly The atheocracy–a society that is actively hostile to religious faith and religious believers. . . . more>> [http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2011/07/americarsquos-atheocracy] Females are disappearing due to abortion and other forms of birth intervention, but it's somehow the fault

The Adventures of Beer Man is available at Amazon, on your Kindle (or Kindle app). I read last month about the self-publishing revolution that is sweeping the book world. Authors can post their books to Kindle and receive 35% of the royalties. I thought to myself, "Heck, I

"The proud one does not know himself. If he knew himself and his own stupidity, he would not be conceited.” St. Mark the Hermit