Saturday, June 27, 2009

Yuk It Up Folks

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Two men considering a religious vocation were having a conversation. "What is similar about the Jesuit and Dominican Orders? " the...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

I say Hello. I say Goodbye

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Please join me in welcoming to the planet my newest grandchild, Riley Ann. Yes, the world just got a little prettier. Riley’s birth...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

June 14 - A Feast Day?

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In Catholic tradition, a saint's feast day is the day he or she died. Chesterton died June 14, 1936. If the cause for his canonization p...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

a pencil

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After spending some time teaching kids which end of the pencil makes a mark I began reading, with interest, an essay by Tom Purcell entitle...
Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Love = Sacrifice

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"Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends." VERY COOL VIDEO HERE
Monday, June 01, 2009

GKC for Children

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MEDIA ADVISORY, May 29 / Christian Newswire / -- G.K. Chesterton, the prolific and influential Christian writer, is the subject of a new boo...
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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...