Saturday, July 16, 2016

An alternative this election year - The American Solidarity Party

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This is a tough year for us politically when it comes to the Presidential campaign. Many of us find the candidates of the major political p...
Tuesday, July 05, 2016

A Tolkien Clerihew

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There was a side of J.R.R. Tolkien that was seldom seen. When he was by himself he'd sometimes dress as an elf.
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A Clerihew (Pope Pius)

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Pope Pius is a victim of bias. Only a closed-minded dope still thinks of him as "Hitler's pope."
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Another political clerihew (Trump)

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Donald Trump on the stump will almost always spout a platitude or something rude.
Sunday, November 08, 2015

A Ben Carson/Politico Clerihew

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Ben Carson never claimed he committed arson. That didn't stop Politico from reporting, "He may have, you know."
Friday, July 24, 2015

Planned Parenthood scandal clerihews

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Dr. Mary Gatter was coy and even joked amid the chatter, but her haggling over the price of a baby's heart or liver made me shiver. ...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

The Atlantic touts Saint Chesterton

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There is in the April issue of The Atlantic a wonderful piece (" A Most Unlikely Saint ") about the effort to have G. K. Chester...
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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Marquis de Sade/50 Shades clerihew

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A somber Marquis de Sade said with a knowing nod, "The wickedness of all my work fades before that woman's 50 Shades .
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Alice's Restaurant - Happy Thanksgiving!

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Happy Thanksgiving Thoughts From Chesterton

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I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. There is no such thing o...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Scarlet Letter Clerihews

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While it's true Hester Prynne committed a serious sin the Reverend Dimmesdale was guilty of the greater fail. Roger Chillingworth ...
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Monday, September 01, 2014

The vices of ISIS (clerihew)

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One of the aims of ISIS is eradicating Western sins and vices, except, of course, for a select few that they themselves like to do.
Wednesday, August 06, 2014

Putin-Rasputin - sure as shootin' (clerihew)

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There are rumors that Vladimir Putin somehow has ties to Rasputin. So it makes sense his followers shiver when Vlad takes a dip in a...
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Saturday, May 10, 2014

A new Chesterton Academy

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St. John Bosco Schools in Rochester (East Rochester, actually) NY has announced plans to expand next year, adding a ninth grade and calling...
Monday, January 20, 2014

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The following quote is now my standard answer to the Chesterton critics that have never actually read Chesterton, (it's called the  Th...
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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Hochhuth clerihew

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In attacking Pope Pius Rolf Hochhuth penned a play full of untruth. Sadly, many an ignorant dope now believes the myth of "Hitler'...
Friday, November 22, 2013

C. S.Lewis - Poet? (and his legacy)

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To mark the 50th anniversary of his death, C. S. Lewis has been honored with a memorial stone in the Poet's Corner at Westminster Ab...
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Thursday, November 07, 2013

Chesterton ad

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Ah, the great one keeps showing up in different places. Up here in Western New York a local car company quotes Chesterton in an ad: htt...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

Rochester Chesterton Conference 2013 (images)

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Dale Ahlquist hawking some shirts to raise money for the ACS.      Lou Horvath offering greetings, but no explanations ...  ...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Rochester Chesterton Conference - September 21

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The Chestertonians are coming! The Chestertonians are coming! The annual Rochester Chesterton Conference is scheduled for September from...