Eric Scheske

Drudge "reviews" Pat Buchanan's new book [http://www.drudgereport.com/flashpjb.htm]. If memory serves, the two are friends. But no matter: I like Buchanan, and I line up more with his thinking than I do the neo-cons that are currently in power. Unfortunately, based

. . . It's worse than I thought: > James Billington, the head of the Library of Congress, told me about a report estimating that digital information equivalent in scale to the contents of all the library's books is produced by the world's computers every fifteen minutes.

Mark Steyn comments on a familiar theme of this blog [http://chestertonandfriends.blogspot.com/2006/08/softened-state-is-infantilization-of.html] : > “When life becomes an extended picnic, with nothing of importance to do,” writes Charles Murray in In Our Hands, “ideas of greatness become an irritant. Such is

Whew! I'm back. My third vacation of the year. I got back a few hours ago, and found everything--my house, my office, my blog--in order. It was a good feeling. I spent the week near Alpena, Michigan, which is in the northern part of Michigan'

It's the feast day of St. Sarah. Yes, Sarah of the old testament. Catholics and Greek Orthodox recognize all sorts of OT saints, like Jeremiah, Abraham, and Isaiah.