Author: Tom Faranda
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Pres. Trump message on Feast of the Immaculate Conception (really!)
One thing we can bet the house on – Trump didn’t write this. But nice that he – or someone in his administration – thought of it. Today, I recognize every American celebrating December 8 as a Holy Day honoring the faith, humility, and love of Mary, mother of Jesus and one of the greatest…
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Eddie Murphy imitates Jackson Brown – 1 minute
Four letter word warning! Murphy was in his early 20’s when he did this show.
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp – the ultimate no BS business leader
Karp (I love the guy) defends Palantir and their government contracts and their support for Ukraine and Israel. His rapid fire speechifying goes for less then 4 minutes. Below the video is a simplified explanation of what Palantir does. The explanation of Palantir’s mission is from Perplexity AI. The question I asked perplexity is in…
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Pope Leo – “The one book that describes who I am”
Fr. Mark Gorman explains – and I read this very short book probably 35 years or more ago. Brother Lawrence! And here’s another short video as Fr. Gorman expands on the book and Brother Lawrence. It’s wonderful that his community published it after his death.
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Friday cocktail – the Honey Bee
How easy is this – and delicious. To see a similar cocktail but with gin go here – I posted five weeks ago. The Bees Knees Farandaville recipe – same as above. 2 oz. dark rum 1/2 oz. lemon juice 1/2 oz. honey You can shake it in a mixing glass and pour into a…