By the Way Consider picking up the January 15th issue of Our Sunday Visitor. The cover story is a fascinating, insightful, clever, and well-written account of the last things. The article's author is insufferably arrogant, but other than that . . .
Drudge Scoop on Alito We'll see if Drudge is right. He's not a traditional journalist, but he often outscoops others because he's more of a loose cannon: > Senate Democrats have put into place a plan that includes one last push to take down the nomination of Judge
Brews You Can Use II Beer cheese soup recipe [http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/food/sfl-fdask05r2jan05,0,2968806.story?coll=sfla-features-food#mmmmm] . Let me know how it turns out.
Real Men I found this statement by Ryan McMaken at the Lew Rockwell blog [http://blog.lewrockwell.com/lewrw/archives/009650.html] interesting, probably because it's pretty close to my sentiments: > Men who would rather drink and start fights than work a steady job comfort themselves with the thought
Quirky Marriage Over Marriage has long been desecrated, but people aren't even taking the pre-nups seriously anymore: > Sally Erickson and Renzie Davidson thought they had the secret to marital bliss. But the eccentric list of demands outlined in their prenuptial agreement, including mandatory backrubs and a $5 nagging fee, still
Smug EU and Perceived Fundamental Rights "You agree with us, or you're a barbarian, and barbarians aren't allowed (sniff) to be in the EU": > An attempt by the Vatican to reduce the number of abortions in one of central Europe's most staunchly Roman Catholic countries is being
Act Natural! Act Natural! What all goes into those ridiculous Super Bowl half time shows? Plenty, including grooming the fans on the field. The whole thing screams "fake" and "phony." > The NFL is offering 2,000 people a chance to watch the Stones play during the Feb. 5 extravaganza.
Catholic Radio Leads Election Victory in Poland And our secularists hate American talk radio and its domination by the Religious Right. I wonder who their most popular personality is, Rush Limbowski? > The Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza has provided extensive coverage of that country's latest national elections and has concluded that the “real winner” is
200 Hours? This guy desecrates a Mass and he only gets 200 hours of community service? That's outrageous. Then again, liturgists have been desecretating it for 20 years, and they're not even prosecuted: > An 18-year-old Alice Springs man who streaked through a Christmas Eve mass will have
Drug Me Teenagers are geeked in Rhode Island (which just approved prescription marijuana [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060104/ap_on_he_me/medical_marijuana_3]): > Teenagers are taking more mind-altering drugs -- but under doctor's orders. > Drug prescriptions meant to counter depression, anxiety and mood or