Brews You Can Use
One of the best beer pictures I've ever seen:
Slow blogging continue. Office work is at a full blitz right now. It's
everything I can do just to drink a few cold ones here and there.
Eric Scheske
From the Notebooks
"Forbes magazine highlighted, 'College tuition has increased by more than three
times the rate of inflation for the last 20 years, despite U.S. wages
flat-lining since 2000.' In the past year the Huffington Post broke it down more
specifically stating, 'Average tuition at four-
Ash Wednesday
When you fast, do not put on gloomy faces, like the hypocrites do. "Today God
asks us also for a rather special mortification which we offer up cheerfully . .
." Francis Fernandez.
I hope everyone has a blessed and edifying Lent.
Tuesday
Vampires
I have two vampire blurbs today. The first one is the Federal Reserve vampire
and its blood-sucking uncle across the pond: the Bank of England. It would
appear the two did some illegal things between the two world wars. The
relevance? If they did it then, they might
Monday
Ain't Goin' Back!
From what I can glean from TV news, Obama's new jobs bill will cost $800 billion
over the next two years. Although it contains tax credit for employers who hire
new employees, it is geared toward creating more jobs in the public
Something for Sunday Morning
“Our life will have been worth something if and when we fall in love with
Christ.” Francis Fernandez
Brews You Can Use
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