Something for Sunday Morning
“The person who is dedicated to Christ is equally earnest in small things as in
great.” St. Jerome
Eric Scheske
Saturday
Vacation is Over
I'm back. I spent the weekend in Alpena, Michigan, at the ancestral cottage on
Lake Huron.
Whatta difference one week makes. On my way home on Friday, I discovered that
"they" are revising the economic figures going all the way back to 2007,
Downtown in Alpena, Michigan
Friday
When I got back from vacation, I realized the YouTube video I posted was
indecent. Actually, the video wasn't bad, but the "still shot" displayed on the
TDE page was, so I've deleted it. My apologies for anybody offended. In lieu,
here's
Thursday
Seen on the Internet
"The Continental Dollar dropped to 1/16500th of a troy ounce of gold, or the
price of gold "increased" to $16,500 Continental Dollars before the currency was
terminated."
Wednesday
From the Notebooks
From 2004
I suspect the act of reading may have become more difficult than the act of
writing. Five (even two) years ago, I would've scoffed at the notion that
reading is harder than writing. Now I'm not so sure.
Why could that
Tuesday
Received in an Email
1. The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference. He
acquired his size from too much pi.
2. I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be
an optical Aleutian .
3. She was
Seen on the Internet
"5% of Twitter users generate 75% of the Tweets."
Monday
From the Notebooks
Christian Studies in Skepticism
Significant: "Living in history, we experience only the present, the immediate.
This is as it should be; it simplifies decision and directs action (for in this
world only ignorance give us the freedom necessary to act)." Romano Guardini,
The Lord, p.