A Croton resident and parishioner of our Church, Holy Name of Mary. He and his lovely wife Dorothy were very active in our community and church for decades. Bob had 66 years of service with the Knights of Columbus. A wonderful man. Here is his obituary, “highlighting the man he was” Robert E. Ferguson, August … Read more
A residential complex in Croton on the river. There was a big commotion Sunday morning with fire whistles, emergency vehicles, etc. Thankfully no injuries but hit the link for the pictures! Medical Emergency Caused Driver To Slam Into Half Moon Bay Clubhouse Around 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, a Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department car was flagged down … Read more
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