Eric Scheske
Midget Wresting Tuesday
Nasty 10-second clip
[http://s3.amazonaws.com/0SAJ7JN5VFAWT249NNR2.anigifdel/9ad207c2b1664be319a6c3ec1b97f5fd]
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Doctorisms
Great page: things written in patients's charts
[http://www.rinkworks.com/said/patients.shtml]. They ring true. Maybe they're
not, but I'm inclined to believe 'em. Sample:
# "The patient has been depressed ever since she began seeing me in 1993."
# "
Something for Sunday Morning
"Prayer ought to be short and pure, unless it be prolonged by the inspiration if
Divine grace."
St. Benedict
Saturday BYCU
Guinness plant due to close. And other information about Guinness
[http://www.newsflavor.com/World/Europe/Guinness-Plant-Due-to-Close.162907].
Excerpt:
> After finishing a pint of Guinness you can count the rings in the glass. This
will tell you drink how many sips/gulps you took. An
Brews You Can Use
A fitting Memorial today: St. Benedict, the man who gave us monasteries, who in
turn gave us beer and many other forms of alcohol.
The Liturgy of the Hours this morning contains a reading from St. Benedict's
rule. One line says that there exists a "bitter spirit&
Thursday
For more gasoline comics [http://www.geckotales.com/gas-price-jokes.htm].
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I've been asked to spread the word about a new pro-life program. Here's the link
[http://www.40daysforlife.com/splash.cfm]. Via Aggie Catholics
[http://marysaggies.blogspot.com/2008/07/being-human-part-
The Wednesday Eudemon
I'm no foreign affairs expert, but this doesn't make sense to me. The U.S. has
inked a deal to install a radar in the Czech Republic in connection with our
missile defense project. Russia feels threatened and it has threatened to use
military means to
Tuesday Miscellany
Is the new entertainment technology making us smarter, as this guy alleges
[http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig6/scheske1.html]? Or dumber, as this guy alleges
[http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-book5-2008jul05,0,3980465.story]?
I'm guessing the latter, but I'm open to
Monday Moanin'
Zmirak on Buchanan on WWII
[http://www.takimag.com/site/article/patrick_buchanan_and_the_necessary_book/].
Good stuff.
> It's clear that in writing Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War, Buchanan
was courting controversy–and not of the surface sort, like the meaningless
chatter aimed by the