Eric Scheske
No Eudemon
No time for blogging today, but want to take a moment to say I'm stunned at the
increasing lack of neutrality among the mainstream press in this election year.
The mainstream press has always been ensconced in left, but they used to be
clandestine in their approach. Not
The Tuesday Eudemon
First day of school. I'll continue a piece of sadism my father started: Singing
School Days [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_Days_(1907_song)] at full pitch
as I turn on the overhead lights. The kids, especially teenagers, hate it. It's
great.
School days, school
Holiday Eudemon
I took my third vacation of the summer. This time, a quick 3 day/4 night trip to
Alpena, Michigan. It's an annual jaunt, blogged about here [https://thedailyeudemon.com/5631/]
last summer. We normally go for a week, but I simply couldn't spare that much
Something for Sunday Morning
"Love is the measure by which we shall be judged."
St. John of the Cross
Saturday
I'm pretty sure this one was taken at Augusta during the Martha Burke protests
at the Master's a few years ago:
Brews You Can Use
> A Mexican business owner's association has objected to the marketing of a beer
named after a legendary outlaw known as the "patron saint" of drug traffickers.
[http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2008/08/26/Beer_names_drug_ties_raise_controversy/UPI-12641219802507/]
> The
Another Chapter from Beer Man
Roy was sitting on the front porch, reading books by some obscure writers from
early twentieth century England. Laughing and making notes in the margins.
Patrick was tending to the little garden that occupied the entire side yard. It
was Saturday, and both were feeling splendid.
The newspaper boy rode
Lincoln Steffens, I Think
I've seen the future and it works. Pictures of Russia in that future
[http://sneezl.com/only-in-russia/].
Wednesday Light
Leno on the DNC: "At the Democratic Convention in Denver, both Bill and Hillary
Clinton will be speaking . . . not to each other, of course . . ."
Letterman: "Joe Biden is Barack Obama's running mate. Nothing says change like a
guy who's been in the Senate