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Eric Scheske

Brews You Can Use

Nasty bar fight last night. I was having a nice dinner with my wife, when this troglidytic group of thugs came in and started picking a fight with me. I ignored them, until one of them winked at my wife (he may have had something in his eye; hard to

Thursday Miscellany

Relaxing time. I'm experiencing my first breather at the office in over three months. I plan on meeting my wife and another couple for dinner after work, drink a few big mugs, get up tomorrow morning and knock out a piece with a looming deadline, go to Mass,

The Wednesday Eudemon

18 things a man doesn't have [http://www.menshealth.com/cda/article.do?site=MensHealth&channel=guy.wisdom&category=life.lessons&conitem=2c3f60783e998110VgnVCM20000012281eac____] . It's a pretty good list, but I don't agree with all of them (what's wrong a

Tuesday Trifles

Why do men cheat? Here are the Top Five reasons [http://health.yahoo.com/experts/menlovesex/88222/your-mans-infidelity-triggers/] . I like number three: > I'm not saying it's right, and I'm not saying it's fair, but some men can feel

Easter Monday (Moanin')

Long weekend, short blog post. For some reason, I was dragging all Saturday and Sunday. I slept in this morning, leaving me with little time for blogging. Easter went well. It was also Tess' (3) birthday. A three-year-old in the house, and Marie is not pregnant. Is

Holy Saturday

By killing Jesus, Satan had swallowed God's bait. He didn't know he had swallowed the Godhead, thereby inviting Full Being into his fortress of nothingness and bringing about the ontological fall of his nothingness. In the words of St. Gregory of Nyssa: “The Godhead hid under

Something for Easter Morning

"When the disciples saw the risen Christ, they beheld “him as a reality in the world, though no longer of it, respecting the order of the world, but Lord of its laws. To behold such reality was different and more than to see a tree or watch a man

Something for 3:00

"For all that ever was wrong, is wrong, and will be wrong, the price has been paid." Richard John Neuhaus

Question

If you refer to a threesome, you might use the word "trinity" or "triumvirate." Are there similar words for a foursome?

Good Friday

Slacker me. I missed the Maundy/Holy Thursday service/Mass for the first time in 42 years (if I missed as a younger person, I don't remember it). My absence resulted from a confluence of events: I was exhausted from staying up late the night before; our church