Snagged
Rise, Let Us Be On Our Way, by John Paul II. My wife bought it for me for
Father's Day. It's JPII's autobiography of his early clerical years. Price:
$1.00 at the Dollar Tree. Hardback.
Eric Scheske
The Real Pope Joan
> The Episcopal Church on Sunday elected Nevada Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
as the first female chief pastor of the denomination and the first female leader
in the history of the world Anglican Communion.
Link [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,199992,00.html].
Of course, she's
Merlin
Chasing Merlin at The Grail Code
[http://www.grailcode.com/archives/the-historical-merlin/]. First installment.
Cathedral of Milan
Posting this only because it's magnificent:
Father's Day Eudemon
Excellent day at the Scheske house. Father's Day = eight servants and lots of
presents: Elvis paraphernalia from Tupelo, Johnny Cash stuff, JPII book, a mat
for sleeping at the office, vacation hat, and other stuff. I also told the kids
that I wanted to do a Father'
Something for Sunday Morning
> The beautiful Prayer of St Richard is one of my favourite and prayed in the
aftermath of the wonderful Feast of Corpus Christi, it takes on a special
resonance:
> "Thanks be to you, my lord, Jesus Christ,
For all the benefits that you have given me;
For
Spanking Buddha
Interesting stuff at this website [http://www.iivs.de/~iivs01311/EN/links.htm].
I don't know if it's all true, but they have an impressive array of respectable
links to back 'em up.
> Buddhism also has “skeletons in its' closet” which it carefully
The Weekend Eudemon
Another short one, blogging from the office on Saturday morning again. I think
I'll change the name of this blog to "The Broken Record": blogging will be
light, I'm busy at the office, my genitals are in a clamp and I can't
Brews You Can Use XVII
> News outlets around the world are carrying the story about xanthohumol, found in
hops, inhibits a specific protein in the cells along the surface of the prostate
gland. So you get headlines like this one from ABC News: Beer Ingredient May
Fight Prostate Cancer.
> The story also points
Brews You Can Use VI
Lots of good stuff this week for BYCU. The reason? I had a chance to blog for
the first time this week. I sat on the back deck, a beer on the table, a few
empties at my feet, and searched for beer news. It was the most enjoyable
evening