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Eric Scheske

I Knew It!

> Women dress to impress when they are at their most fertile, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday in a study they say shows that signs of human ovulation may not be as mysterious as some scientists believe. > A study of young college women showed they frequently wore more

Gibson to Speak

Just seen at Drudge: > Actor Mel Gibson is speaking out for the first time about the anti-Semitic comments he made to police when they booked him for drunken driving last summer. > Gibson tells ABC News' Diane Sawyer in an exclusive interview that his anti-Semitic statements were "

Four New Saints

Coming Sunday: > Blessed Theodore Guerin (1798- 1858), the French-born founder of the American Sisters of Providence of St. Mary of the Woods; > Blessed Rafael Guizar Valencia (1878 - 1938), the Bishop of Veracruz/Jalapa, Mexico; > Blessed Filippo Smaldone (1848-1923), an Italian diocesan priest and founder of the

Roepke and Richards

Two good emails from readers who are bailing me out on a slow post day: > Happy Birthday! Wilhelm Roepke [http://www.mises.org/content/roepke.asp]. Although, most of your "Austrian" friends have forgotten you, and can't find space on their site to remember you.

LSD and Alcoholism

What to write about today? Pitt and Jolie [http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13546041,00.html]? Naw, though I found it interesting that their bodyguard appears to be a lot older and shorter than the poor photographer that he manhandled. Google's purchase of Youtube [http://apnews.

Big Families Are In

According to this AP story [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_on_re_us/large_families], more families are opting for four or more children. I'm not surprised. I think the tide has turned for large families. I've been told by people in their

The Blogosphere and Wine

My latest at The Register. [http://ncregister.com/site/article/209/]

Blue Laws are Good?

Knock me over with a feather: There could be something good about those Biblical injunctions to obey the Sabbath: > Two economists examined the effect of repealing “blue laws”–regulations banning certain retail activity on Sundays–on church attendance in the sixteen states that have done away with such laws

Christ in Dreams

Over at Chesterton and Friends [http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11415684&postID=116022189358112307], a commentator posted links about Muslims converting to Christianity after Jesus appeared to them in dreams [http://www.amightywind.com/fastfood/dreams/040723muslimdreams.htm]. Maybe I'm behind the curve, but this is

Something for Sunday Morning

> But in every matter it behooves us to mark well the end: for oftentimes God gives men a gleam of happiness, and then plunges them into ruin. Solon (I wonder is this is how my wife will feel as she ends her weekend trip with the women folk? I