Wednesday, May 27, 2009

whew........

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.....a bit of an absence from here. Had son's First Communion, Soccer Games, Daughters dance recital, and that whirlwind of the school y...
Sunday, May 17, 2009

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I write this as President Obama speaks at Norte Dame. I am saddened that it happened but not surprised. Father Jenkins has more than once br...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009

On neighbors' dogs

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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbor. - GKC We know our neighbors on one side. Not well, but enou...
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Friday, May 01, 2009

Free At Last! Free At Last!

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Concerning my post ‘The Ridiculous and the Sublime’, a reader writes: “Alan Capasso, I will pray for your deliverence from the persistant m...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

A Chesterton video

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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Jolly Good!

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Sunday, April 26, 2009

Weekend Thoughts

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It seems to me that many in Faith based circles are sensing a tectonic shift in American Culture. I believe this to be true. I do believe th...
Saturday, April 25, 2009

Chesterton at Random

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There's an old Christian tradition of when looking for advice or incite just randomly opening the Bible and reading the first passage th...
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Friday, April 24, 2009

Obama Clerihew (political!)

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President Barack Obama should not be confused with Osama, but his anti-life ways lead to more deaths these days.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Happy Birthday ...

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to me...... 34 Years old...Ive been married to one woman, been in 2 wars, had 2 kids, worked in 3 prisons, went to 4 years of college, had 5...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

The ridiculous and the sublime

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Very interesting weekend. Saturday night my son took me to see a theatrical production of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” at a local ...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Dancing in Bed

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For me Chesterton reveals the truth in two ways. The first is as if he takes off my glasses cleans them and says, “Now do you see?” “Why...
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Saturday, April 04, 2009

Weekend Thoughts

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Greetings All, In Gilbert Magazine it is my appointed duty to use the Illustrated London News essays as my primary source material. I have...
Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Hey, Im half late or half early........

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.......from last or next Friday. In my musings on philosophy of late, I came across something interesting regarding Greek thought. Im lookin...
Thursday, March 26, 2009

Chesterton - The Wedding Feast

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"And, meanwhile, any one Catholic peasant, while holding one small bead of the rosary in his fingers, can be conscious, not of one eter...

Chestertonian at the New York Times

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I hesitatingly renewed my subscription to New York Magazine last month. I really like the magazine, but it leans left and at times is too r...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

A different view of G.K.

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G. K. Chesterton When Plain Folk, such as you or I, See the Sun sinking in the sky, We think it is the Setting Sun, But Mr. Gilbert Chestert...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Ohmmm..........This is what Im thinking about Chesterton today

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It might be surprising for some to find out that I have read a great deal of the Dalai Lama's books in English. I find him a fascinating...
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Monday, March 16, 2009

Crazy Irish Friday....

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Life responsibilities had me busy over the weekend, so I missed my usual day. But, this being the week of St. Patrick's day, all is well...
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Sunday, March 08, 2009

Weekend Thoughts

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Throughout the world economic crisis of 1929, I find few instances where Chesterton directly spoke of the crisis itself. His works always se...