And evidently better for the adults. How's this for a journalistic coup? It's actually a comprehensive article with reams of data. And of course, some children of single parents do fine. Two Classes, Divided by ‘I Do’ The economic storms of recent years have raised concerns about growing inequality and questions about a core national … Read more
Oddly enough, this is on the Business Insider website. Includes a cringe-worthy picture … Of all the soft, fleshy spots on the human body, none register the same kind of incapacitating, end-of-the-world pain as the family jewels.
From my friend Bernadette – A PLANE IS ON ITS WAY TO TORONTO , WHEN A BLONDE IN ECONOMY CLASS GETS UP, AND MOVES TO THE FIRST CLASS SECTION AND SITS DOWN. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WATCHES HER DO THIS, AND ASKS TO SEE HER TICKET. SHE THEN TELLS THE BLONDE THAT SHE PAID FOR ECONOMY … Read more
A few days ago. Tim is turning into a rock/boulder. Picture courtesy of my friend Joe – a little exaggeration …
95 years old. McHale’s Navy was a staple in our house. And it’s still on cable. Borgnine won the Best Oscar award in 1955 playing the shy and lovesick butcher in Marty. He was seriously good in that! And a dose of McHale and the other players
Really quite good article, toatla of 17 paragraphs. The author, Thomas Fleming, is former President of the Society of American Historians. Almost every American knows the traditional story of July Fourth—the soaring idealism of the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress's grim pledge to defy the world's most powerful nation with their lives, their fortunes … Read more
Tim and I, and his friend Liam went to see the Phantom production in May - they did it for extra credit, and I did it because long ago I did the spotlight work … Here's what I'd posted on May 7th. Stepinac production of "Phantom of the Opera" – and quoting myself; Sorry alumni, this … Read more
That’s 355 lbs. 20 more then his previous PR. He could have gone higher and wanted to try – but I wouldn’t let him. His knee injury set him way back on squatting, but now he’s back in the groove. Here’s what one side of 355 looks like. That’s two 5’s, a 10, and three … Read more
The Magnificat prayer book, which I have subscription to. They sent me this nice Father’s Day picture –
That’s right! And she was able to build a worldwide Catholic communications network (with the help of many members of the laity) despite that. With thanks to Ed Mechmann for sending me this blog posting by author and columnist Amy Welborn. … so I was thinking about all the virtual ink that’s been spilled, tears … Read more