Chesterton and Friends

A site dedicated to G.K. Chesterton, his friends, and the writers he influenced: Belloc, Baring, Lewis, Tolkien, Dawson, Barfield, Knox, Muggeridge, and others.

Friday, October 31, 2008

Seasons Greetings........

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........for Halloween If I did this right, you will be hearing Basil Rathbone's interpretation of Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven . I t...
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Friday, October 24, 2008

The story of Debbie

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“Twenty million young women rose to their feet with the cry, “We will not be dictated to,” and proceeded to become stenographers.” GKC As s...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

when courage speaks

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from Archbishop Charles J. Chaput "The truth is that for some Catholics, the abortion issue has never been a comfortable cause. It'...
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Sunday, October 19, 2008

Chesterton Theatre Company - response

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After my previous post and inquiries about the G. K. Chesterton Theatre Company, I received the following e-mail: Lee, I'm Cathal Gallag...
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Saturday, October 18, 2008

Camping With Hilaire

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Just before school started I took my daughter on an end of summer camping trip. Whenever we go camping I use that time to learn a basically ...
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Friday, October 17, 2008

G. K. Chesterton Theatre Company

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While wandering through the blogosphere searching for signs that perhaps voters were finally catching on to Obama, I stumbled across a blog ...
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A clerihew: Looking in the last volume

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Vladimir Kosma Zworykin helped to make possible television. His contribution to that form of mass media is why he's one of the the last ...
Monday, October 13, 2008

Back in action

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Sorry for having taken a few months off. Hey, I work in the insurance industry, what more do I need to say. Also some family farm issues and...
Thursday, October 02, 2008

On angels

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Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly . - G.K. Chesterton On this day the Catholic Church honors Guardian Angels. While they m...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

McCain campaign clerihew

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John McCain to spark his campaign sought help from "above" - Alaska's "Gov".
Friday, September 19, 2008

Zmirak on Chesterton

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In case you missed it, Zmirak reviews, summarizes and promotes The Everlasting Man . Great stuff. Excerpt: If you don't know the book, s...
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Monday, September 15, 2008

"Gilbert" and the Books are here!

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As is the tradition here in lovely western New York, my latest issue of Gilbert arrived long after others across the nation have received t...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Battle of Vienna: September 11, 1683

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Vienna, as we saw, was almost taken and only saved by the Christian army under the command of the King of Poland on a date that ought to be ...
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Young Chesterton Chronicles

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There was a time when I would’ve received advanced notice and a sample copy: The Young Chesterton Chronicles . It came out in March, but I j...
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Thursday, August 28, 2008

The Books Are Here! The Books Are Here!

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The Ignatius sale spurred me to buy some books I coveted (in a non-sinful way, of course) but could not justify purchasing: Volumes 29-34 of...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

SAY HALLELUJAH

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Usually the Republicans don’t develop a sense of humor until late September of an election year and mostly drop it after the last vote on No...
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Garrison Keillor is my favorite liberal and here is why .
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The Real Iron Chef

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I once heard a metaphor for prayer that I think Gilbert would agree with. “There are three types of prayer, microwave, oven baking and crock...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008

Chesterton in a horror novel?

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I have been working on a horror novel (working title: "Swedenborg"). I bring it up here because in one section I will be talking a...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Collected Works voIs 29-34 (ILN articles)

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available right now for $5 per book as part of an Ignatius Press sale ! h/t to Marcel @ Mary's Aggies , a lucid writer and engaging spea...
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