Tom Faranda's Folly

The Summit in Singapore which is on right now as I'm posting this.

This is off the Tucker Carlson show & under 90 seconds long. I've already posted this – Charles Krauthammer reveals he is terminally ill with cancer

In India. Not smart. Bad result. Sound like he may of had a couple of cocktails. This from the AllOutdoor website with the under one minute video mentioned below. As if to prove that Americans aren’t the only idiots when it comes to wildlife interaction, a man in India was reportedly mauled to death when … Read more

I just posted this early today Suicide rates continue to rise and now this – Anthony Bourdain, a gifted storyteller and writer who took CNN viewers around the world, has died. He was 61. CNN confirmed Bourdain’s death on Friday and said the cause of death was suicide. You hear how suicidal thoughts can overwhelm … Read more

Third year in a row I've posted this. It never gets old! Now 42 years ago… Ahhh, 40 years ago – June fifth, 1976. In Downing Stadium, a Rugby Festival with four games. After three New York teams all get steamrolled by English sides, the England Champions Gosforth take on the NY champions – and … Read more

This is an interesting article which goes a long way in presenting Catholic teaching on reception of the Eucharist. One month after Vatican and German delegates met in Rome to discuss a proposal put forward by German bishops to allow Protestant spouses in inter-denominational marriages to receive the Eucharist in certain circumstances, Pope Francis has … Read more

Good news that they are aiming to have an influence worldwide.

I should say the wildly popular Jordan Peterson who offers the most basic advice on taking responsibility, being honest, treating people fairly, but in an interesting and angular way which is not from a religious point of view. So for his troubles, he get attacked by truly dishonest know-nothings in newspapers like the NY Times … Read more

The ball turret is the one on the bottom of the B-17, shown above.  Usually a small man, jammed in. A horribly dangerous place. A five line poem, written by Randall Jarrell. Below the poem, the explanation – From my mother’s sleep I fell into the State,And I hunched in its belly till my wet … Read more

Yes! The product we've all been waiting for… Further proof there is a God. And I've subscribed to their email newsletter. Brewed with a ‘superfood’ rich in vitamin C, and as much sodium as a sports drink, the FKT Pale Ale targets beer-loving athletes. “Blackcurrant – a superfood which has four times the amount of … Read more