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When the News Gets Personal

Whatever you think about Facebook, there's no doubt it can be unintentionally amusing I mostly find its "Reels" feature to be...

 
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Don't Kill the Messenger

 
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Grace MRI Update

These are the preliminary results of Grace's MRI . The NF1 team isn't available on Wednesdays, but the oncology team was merciful and...

 
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Pirates of Silicon Valley

I've made no secret of the fact that I don't like the movie  Forrest Gump .  The era of the late 60's and early 70's was a...

 
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A Quick History of Religious Freedom in the West

Hillsdale College's Imprimis  magazine frequently features interesting, inspiring, and intellectually solid articles. I've started...

 
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Grace Update, Day +365!

I know I've already made one post today, but  Heather just posted this on Daley Ponderings , celebrating Grace's one-year...

 
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Dear Senators, Please Hurry Up and Confirm RFK Jr. as HHS...

Perusing our church's bulletin for this coming Sunday, I noted the announcement of a special collection to benefit the food pantry at a...

 
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Matt Taibbi Asks My Questions

I share this interview of Matt Taibbi (of Twitter Files fame) by Tucker Carlson for two particular reasons. The entire interview is...

 
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USAID

One of the frustrations/pleasures of having lived so long is observing how often opinions, even (maybe especially) "expert" opinions,...

 
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First Grace Update in Over a Month

It has been too long since I've posted an update on Grace for her friends and pray-ers; the fact that she's doing very well is no...

 
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President Trump's Initial Executive Orders

Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying have the best analysis I've heard yet of President Trump's first executive orders.  I don't say...

 
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I'm With the Swiss on This One

Moving on in the 21st century, I did a little playing this morning with Microsoft's Copilot AI. This time, instead of  creating...

 
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Theatre of the Absurd

With all the important things that should be said about current events, sometimes you just have to make room for noting the absurd....

 
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Mistakes Were Not Made

I know nothing about any of the people or organizations involved in the following video, but the poem hit me hard when I discovered a...

 
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PSA -The Screwtape Letters

Thanks to the very valuable  eReaderIQ , I learned that C. S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters  is currently on sale at Amazon...

 
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Leading by Executive Order

Let me be clear: I am thrilled  by much of what I know about the executive orders President Trump issued on his first day in...

 
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Watching the Inauguration

The inauguration of President Trump could hardly have been as impressive as the coronation of King Charles III, but it was still very...

 
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How Much Harm Can He Do in a Few Hours?

How much harm could President Biden do in the few hours before President Trump's inauguration?  Plenty, as it turns out. I will...

 
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Absolutely Free

The Kindle version of The Real Anthony Fauci  is c urrently available from Amazon absolutely free of charge . That's $0.00. Here's...

 
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Full Steam Ahead in the Wrong Direction

It's not nice to fool Mother Nature . (The link has nothing to do with the topic here; I include it for those who aren't old enough to...

 
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In-House Pastry Chef

Noah made us snow globe pastries from Ann Reardon's Crazy Sweet Creations  cookbook. They were a lot of work, and he had to...

 
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Books Read in 2024

This was a good year for books; not a record, but a very respectable 77 books, 6.42 per month. The fiction/non-fiction ratio was almost...

 
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The Slight Edge

The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness  by Jeff Olson (Greenleaf Book Group, 2013)...

 
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King Arthur and Robin Hood

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table  by Roger Lancelyn Green (1953) The Adventures of Robin Hood...

 
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Epiphany 2025

It's January 6; it's Epiphany! Time to move the Wise Men the final steps on their journey from the (literal, in our house) East to...

 
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