Not a big deal. Total drop from the high is 8.5%. More a return to normalcy in the capital markets (interest rates going up; borrowing more expensive). "Relative to earnings, the S&P 500 is cheaper than it was a year ago." It happens. The Eagles winning a Super Bowl is no doubt a shocking event. … Read more
The good ol' line "We are the Church". Abortion on demand exists in the United States because of the complicity of Catholics. This was sent to me - Excerpts below the link. …shocking is the fact that fourteen senators who identify as Catholics voted against the bill–in effect giving the nod to late term abortions. … Read more
We watched the SOTU speech on tape delay last night. Near the end of the speech there was this –
You can find the story here: March for Life – coverage on LoHud and Journal News After giving no coverage – they didn't know about the March, it's only in it's 45th year – Brigid coordinated the effort to get quite substantial follow up coverage in the Journal News and on LoHud. And of the … Read more
Haha. Four and a half million views in four months.
Ugh. One of the Faranda go-to places (the other being Memphis Maes). God bless and best wishes to Scott and his family and the other folks at JT. Here’s their posting on the Croton Community facebook page. After 15 years and 8 months of opening what we call our home to all of our customers … Read more
As NY State and New Jersey have legislative battles over legalizing suicide. "Pope Francis: Behind euthanasia lies mentality that values people based on efficiency" Francis said the process of secularization, “by rendering absolute the concepts of self-determination and autonomy,” has caused a growing demand for euthanasia in many countries “as an ideological affirmation of man’s … Read more
Here's a little video about chinchillas – less than two minutes.
What he said was quite interesting – which is why I've posted it.
UPDATE: Here’s some press overage (90 second video) from British media – The Telegraph. https://youtu.be/32vN9TWocJg Awesome young crowd. More to follow but here are four pictures. Brigid took lots of pictures and video We made sure we were at the top of Constitution Ave. to get good pictures. Two hours after the head of … Read more