If you hit the link it's a five minute read. No pay wall. Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier got its nickname the “Doomsday Glacier” for its potential to flood coastlines around the world if it collapsed. It is already contributing about 4% of annual sea-level rise as it loses ice, and one theory suggests the glacier could … Read more
Awhile ago I posted another video by this priest – Casey Cole a Franciscan who is about 32 years old. He was ordained in 2019. On the same subject here is an excellent short (94 pages) book to read From Christendom to Apostolic Mission. I read it on my kindle. The author is Father James … Read more
At my Church, Holy Name of Mary in Croton. Fr. Anthony Ekanem who was pastor in St. Mary's in Yonkers. You can see and read about him here – Flocknote When I greeted him after the 5PM Mass yesterday I said "Fr. you are going to love it here – great staff and wonderful Catholic … Read more
You can find the Firing Squad (YUM!) here from last Friday – The Mexican Firing Squad. And then there's The Mexican Mule below, a riff on the very popular Moscow Mule. Two tequila cocktails! The more or less basic version is in the video and our slightly modified recipe is below the video. Unless Brigid … Read more
From the WSJ. Well the laugh is on the banks. The $13 billion that Elon Musk borrowed to buy Twitter has turned into the worst merger-finance deal for banks since the 2008-09 financial crisis. The seven banks involved in the deal, including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, lent the money to the billionaire’s holding … Read more
Good. It was ridiculous for numerous reasons. FTC Chair Lina Khan is a very young (35) hyper progressive. Worth taking the time to read below. A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Federal Trade Commission rule banning employers from offering workers contracts meant to prevent them from joining competitors or launching startups, dealing a … Read more
Moveon.org originally was a group that said the country needed to "move on" from Bill Clinton's sexual issues. I went onto their mailing list early in their existence. Since then thy've become very much of a toady organization for the Democrats on virtually all issue's. This is from their fundraising email dated August 13th. Our … Read more
Casey Cole, OFM has a very popular – 347,000 subscribers – youtube channel. I believe he is a chaplain at the University of Alabama and was ordained June 22, 2019 – so five years ago.
I love posting about this Saint – the great 20th century martyr who sacrificed himself in Auschwitz to save another prisoner, who had a family. The prisoner survived and actually attended Kolbe’s beatification and canonization. Kolbe was executed on August 14th, 1941. Interestingly, he is also considered a Saint by the Anglican and Lutheran Churches. … Read more