Something for Sunday Morning
"Modesty is praised in humans because it is not a matter of nature, but of
will."
Lactantius
Eric Scheske
Something for Saturday
> A man who bought a smoker Tuesday at an auction of abandoned items might have
thought twice had he looked inside first.
> Maiden police said the man opened up the smoker and saw what he thought was a
piece of driftwood wrapped in paper. When he unwrapped it,
Brews You Can Use
Gorgeous evening at the drinking club. It was my first trip in over a month,
work and kid obligations having kept me distracted from drinking chores. After
90 minutes there, I came home, opened a microbrew, and sat on the front porch
with Marie and listened to a new Diana
Light Day
Meeting last night means little blogging today. I'm glad to see that Nepal is
taking steps to stop nude mountain climbing
[http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2527933.html?menu=news.quirkies] because
it offends the mountain god, and it's worth mentioning that everyone should
The Wednesday Eudemon
Things were better under the mob: Violent crime rose by more than 30% in Las
Vegas and unincorporated Clark County last year. That's according to the latest
figures from the FBI, which show double digit increases in rape, robbery, and
aggravated assault between 2005 and 2006.
[http://www.
Tuesday Miscellany
Hand-cut swastika in a field of corn
[http://www.nbc10.com/news/14193066/detail.html]. People are pretty worried. I
find hate and wannabe haters boring. I am, however, impressed with the
proportionate cut-job the Nazi clowns pulled off. Check out the picture at the
site.
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Okay, I'll
Monday Moanin'
Long weekend: Seven hours on the road for junior football games on Saturday,
soccer game Sunday afternoon, marching band performance at football game Friday
night. Monday is here. Celebrate good times.
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I find this significant. B16 isn't exactly a guy who flits with the political
climate and popular
Something for Sunday Morning
"As much as you watch over your mind carelessly, by so much you will become
distant from Jesus."
Hesychius of Jerusalem
Saturday Morning Stuff
Yeah, I know I'm not blogging on Saturday mornings anymore, but I ran across
four (at least mildly) interesting things yesterday:
Paul Johnson offers his list of England's Top Ten Cathedrals
[http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/arts/al0321.htm].
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The controversial Jason Whitlock offers his spin
Brews You Can Use
Drink one on the 30th in memory of Michael Jackson, the Beer Hunter
[http://michaeljacksonthebeerhunter.blogspot.com/]. It's also a fundraiser, with
proceeds going to the National Parkinson Foundation. I can't advise anybody to
send money to NPF without knowing its position on fetal stem cells