Eric Scheske

Wikipedia's entry of drinking games [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Drinking_games]. Most are probably practices in over-indulgence--I might have drank myself into a coma in college if I had access to this website. I played Pass-Out [http://www.prankplace.com/dh_passout.htm]

Sorry for the light blogging. Here's a little make-up: Pictures from 174 ghost towns around the United States [http://www.ghosttowngallery.com/]. Pretty neat. Oldest saloon in Nevada:

If life is about happiness (and it is, both now and in eternity), this poll [http://pewresearch.org/social/pack.php?PackID=1] speaks volume to the state of American life. From The Atlantic Monthly [http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200607/primarysources]: > Today, as in 1972, roughly 50 percent

The 16-Day Chesterton Celebration ends today. Nick Milne saved his best for last: The Death of the Man Who Lived [http://chestertonandfriends.blogspot.com/2006/06/death-of-man-who-lived.html]. Great prose; great pictures; great links for further reading. Excerpt: > There are many stories about these

Why? Can't we just harvest more embryos? > Leading doctors will today call for more parents to be allowed to store their babies' stem cells on the NHS. > Cells taken from the blood of the umbilical cord can be used to treat conditions such as childhood

Dorothy Sayers would've been 113 today [http://rod-bennett.blogspot.com/2006/06/heroine-around-here.html].

Employment law presentation at the local community college this morning. Minor league baseball game outing with the family tonight. Voicemail light blinking, email arriving, regular mail coming shortly. Blogging will be light today. C.S. Lewis said a true Christian exhibits joy. That doesn't bode well for me

It's happening in public schools, and this blogger makes some interesting assertions [http://www.illiante.com/YesLetsDrugOurKids.aspx] that go to the root of the problems with public schools (to wit, they're part of a bureaucracy, and the bureaucratic mindset infiltrates): > Schools get extra funds