Saturday, March 18, 2017

Remembering Fr. Thomas Hopko

"Wait a Minute"

3 different recordings of the same performance



Wait A Minute - Blue Summit at CBA Festival with Molly Tuttle and Angelica Grim


Thursday, March 16, 2017

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

6 Years and Counting

Counterpunch: Terminal Decline? Fukushima and the Deepening Crisis of Nuclear Energy by Jim Green

Beware Mexicans Bearing Gifts

CNA: Mexico's bishops launch 'the migrant is a gift' campaign on social media

So if Central Americans decide to stay in Mexico, how is Mexico going to treat them?

Virtue of the West Show #7



VD: The Death of Civic Nationalism

Wipf and Stock May Do Catholics a Favor

by publishing or republishing good Catholic works, but not everything they publish is good...

Monday, March 13, 2017

New Alasdair and Natalie CD



They'll be performing at the Freight in April.

Episcopalians

What are their numbers like in the South? A possibility of the Anglican Ordinariate gaining some converts in that region?

God, Gallup, and the Episcopalians by Cleanth Brooks

Robert Louis Dabney

The Timely Wisdom of Robert Lewis Dabney by Karen Stokes

Many of the destructive ideas and “isms” of our century in America had their roots in the 18th and 19th centuries, and a number of Southern writers and clergymen recognized their nature and warned against… »



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Russell Kirk’s Southern Sensibilities: A Celebration by Alan Cornett

. .the South—alone among the civilized communities of the nine­teenth century—had hardihood sufficient for an appeal to arms against the iron new order which, a vague instinct whispered to Southerners, was inimical to the sort… »


H.L. Mencken and the South by Guy Story Brown

Mencken’s “Sahara of the Bozart” is one of the most famous essays of 20th century American let­ters. Since its appearance in 1919, the essay has become widely regarded as Mencken’s “slur on the South,” as… »

1 Corinthians 11:7

Some are apt to read this as women being the summit of Creation? (Like the old joke about Genesis, with Eve being created last.)

Woman is the glory of man; she confirms herself to him, for good or ill, just as man should conform himself to God, to reflect or participate in His glory.

Sunday, March 12, 2017

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Why Protest?

How did the "tradition" of protesting in South Korea come about? A country that became a liberal democracy too fast?

Two Dead in Protests as South Korea Ousts President

Why We Need Icons

Friday, March 10, 2017

Fr. Jonathan Hemmings

When It Comes to Game

Are Christians conditioned to not think of church settings as a "weapons free" environment? I suppose for some who are still recovering from conditioned "niceness" or grudgingly accept the reality that forms the basis of Game, it may be a difficult adjustment to make.

Wilson Combat EDC X9









Thursday, March 09, 2017

Making Korean History!

"Cardinal Burke is Coming to Town"

Never Expected an English Cover of This

ラブ・ストーリーは突然に used as the opening song for 東京ラブストーリー, Tokyo Love Story.



Debbie Gibson -- apparently she has an entire album of English covers of Japanese songs. She must still have quite a fan base in Japan.

The original...