Like for most people today is a sorrowful day. Below is a posting I first put up in 2006. Tommy should be 51. The comments on his Legacy Tribute page are 100+ pages. I knew seven people killed on 9/11. But I only knew one of them real well. I knew Tom Knox ("Tommy") because … Read more
Elizabeth,a wonderful 70 years as the monarch, who in many ways revamped the monarchy and made it more people friendly. Was a popular figure with Brigid’s family. The article below spells it all out. The picture – just three days ago, greeting Liz Truss, the new Prime minister. “GOODNIGHT MA’AM The Queen dies ‘peacefully’ aged … Read more
YIKES! Here’s an article from the Guardian (UK) and below it a video from FOX News. The complaint was filed on Thursday by BLM Grassroots, an entity made up of 26 BLM chapters in the US, UK and Canada. The local organizers allege that the foundation, which has been a clearinghouse for donations to support … Read more
Outed by Project Veritas – there's a short video below from Veritas after the PR from the Catholic League. The school administrator has been suspended (See the video). Funny how he also wants "progressive" teachers to deliver the Democratic message. ANTI-CATHOLIC SCHOOL OFFICIAL MUST BE FIRED Jeremy Boland is the Assistant Principal of Cos Cob … Read more
UPDATE: It gets worse – he was buried out of the Milwaukee Cathedral. How dumb are these people? What he did was much worse than McCarrick. He should have been buried quietly in a private ceremony. At one time Weakland was a hugely influential Archbishop. Not mentioned below, he covered up for Fr. Lawrence Murphy, … Read more
As I posted last Wednesday here Off to France today! we went to a wedding of close friends daughter . Here is Margaret, my future dentist, the 4th daughter of my current dentist Peter. At her wedding reception. Can you pick her out? Brigid at the cocktail hour(s) – oysters and champagne – before … Read more
In New York magazine a writer spends a week at the annual Mensa conference. Hit the Mensa link and you can take an IQ challenge. You should be able to access the article below without hitting a paywall. In the designated game room at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada, which was open 24 … Read more
On NRO. There's no pay wall up for this article. On the menu today: A look at the virulently anti-religion Left and the genesis of a new slur. The Obama administration spent years, heaps of energy, and countless tax dollars trying to bully the Little Sisters of the Poor into offering employees contraception coverage in … Read more
The Polish-American Shrine to Our Lady of Czestochowa is located in Doylestown, PA. I visited there awhile ago, sadly for the funeral of a close friend who died too soon.
Yes off for a wedding – Margaret marries Pierre – Margaret being 4th daughter of our great friends Peter and Chris! Here’s the wide of view where we are headed – west coast of France. And a closeup – sort of. Staying in the Hotel de la plage. We are back Monday night. Meanwhile, Farandaville … Read more