Something for Sunday Morning
“Our life will have been worth something if and when we fall in love with
Christ.” Francis Fernandez
Eric Scheske
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Bones and Beer
One of my favorite GKC points: "If a man drinks wine in order to obtain
pleasure, he is trying to obtain something exceptional, something he does not
expect every hour of the day, something which, unless he is a little insane, he
will not try to
Niall
Niall gets scary: "A Greek crisis is coming to America
[http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f90bca10-1679-11df-bf44-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1]
," by Mr. Ferguson (no extremist nut, he).
Thursday
Received in an Email
A young Texan grew up wanting to be a law man. He grew up big, 6' 2'', strong as
a longhorn and fast as a mustang. He could shoot a bottle cap tossed in the air
at 40 paces. When he finally became
Werewolf Wednesday
I've long had an interest in vampires, werewolves, and other freaky creatures.
My first published article dealt with the topic
[http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=12-02-011-v]. So I'm
pretty geeked about the upcoming werewolf movie. If you want to see one of the
Tuesday
Tea Moron
Why we'll never get anywhere:
"A banner at one of those tea-parties sums up the confused attitude of many of
the so-called anti-government protesters: 'Keep the government's hands off my
Medicare.'" Found at The Economist
[http://www.economist.com/world/
Monday
The Urban Woodsman
Alright, I have a little secret: I enjoy the fashion pages of New York magazine,
as well as the fashion issues of Forbes magazine. I never spend more than five
minutes on either, mind you, but those five minutes are normally pretty
satisfying. I, for instance, often
Something for Sunday Morning
"We need fortitude to be faithful in the little things of each day which, when
all is said and done, is what brings us close to the Lord or separates us from
him. We show this fidelity, this firm stance in the way we tackle our work, in
our
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Western Civ 101
I'm a drinker, and I'm a (somewhat lame) student of history (B.A., University of
Michigan, 1988). So I guess it's no surprise that I found this interesting: How
Alcohol Changed the World
[http://humor.gunaxin.com/how-alcohol-changed-the-world/43758]. I think
Something for Sunday Morning
"We cannot become truly good in a better, more marvelous, and yet easier way
than by the simple use of the means offered us by God, the unique director of
souls. It is the ready acceptance of all that comes to us at each moment in our
lives."