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Eric Scheske

Light Thursday

The blitz at the office continues, though it is slowing down. I've been so busy, I missed my most-recent article at Catholic Exchange [http://www.catholicexchange.com/node/68248]. It went up yesterday. Here's an excerpt: > I work in the office with a guy

The Wednesday Eudemon

Goodness gracious, so much for my expected relaxing slide into the holiday week. Frenzy has broken out at the office. Everyone wants to get their legal affairs finished before the holidays. I've never seen anything like it. It's common for this time of year to be

Hobbit Coming

Most righteous: Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have reached agreement to make J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," a planned prequel to the blockbuster trilogy "The Lord of the Rings." [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071218/ap_en_ot/film_the_hobbit]

Tuesday Trifles

Science Confirms What Everyone Already Knew, Episode 1,204,093: Women want to marry rich men, a new study shows [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2007/12/12/scirmarr112.xml] . __________ Elton John to re-locate to Asia: Throughout Asia “there are on average more men

Monday Miscellany

A lot of shoveling yesterday, and a lot of Doans today. My back is killing me and I'd rather stay home and take it easy, but the office calls. Fortunately, I have a very good chair ($1,000 chair that I got for $100 because the manufacturer put

Something for Sunday Morning

"A gloomy soul is at the mercy of many temptations." Francis Fernandez, In Conversation with God

Stuff for Sporadic Saturday

Reminder: I don't blog on Saturdays. I haven't been for about three months. Though I've blogged every Saturday for the last three months, I'm not blogging on Saturdays. If that makes sense, you drank more beer than I did last night at

Spend All You Want, ESU: We Got You Covered

Praise the Wall Street Journal! It says something that nobody else wants to say: The federal government is driving up college tuition costs, to the detriment of middle-class families [http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110010983]: > Tuition has risen about three percentage points faster than inflation

Brews You Can Use

Put a fork in my head. Over two hours spent at the 6th, 7th, 8th grade and high school Christmas band concert. I swear the bulk of it was spent watching the different groups warm up. Limited time this morning, but a few things: The 12 Beers of Christmas [http:

Thursday Bites

Braver than me [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article3026030.ece]: > An imam's daughter whose family threatened to kill her after she converted to Christianity at the age of 16 has told The Times that, because of her faith, she is not afraid to die.