Archive for November, 2010

Advent Day 3

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Advent Day 2

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Advent Day 1

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the Just One. Be not angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity : behold the city of thy sanctuary is become a desert, Sion is made a desert. Jerusalem is desolate, the house of our holiness and of thy glory, where [...]

In the Bleak Midwinter

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

RIP Henryk Gorecki

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

1933-2010.

California Sinking Further

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

And not letting kids ride bikes with American flags: 13-year-old Cody Alicea rides with an American flag on the back of his bike. He says he does this to be patriotic and to honor veterans, like his own grandfather, Robert. He’s had the flag on his bike for two months but Monday, was told to [...]

Obama’s Vanity

Saturday, November 6th, 2010

Does it know any end? Peter Wehner assigns our President Obama some reading for his Asia trip: On his trip to Asia, the president might consider pulling out a copy of Pilgrim’s Progress and reading about the dangers lurking in “a town before them, and the name of that town is Vanity.”

Jindal-Rubio 2012

Saturday, November 6th, 2010

It Is Time To Move To Wyoming

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

A few years ago, I would have said Nevada, but Nevada is filling with California ex-pats, and the resulting state political intelligence has plummeted accordingly. Now, Wyoming on the other hand. . . .

Ohio Passes Its Intelligence Test

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

In a big way: In other words, Ted Strickland has lost to John Kasich for Governor of Ohio. This has been quite the race, but in the end it came down to one thing and one thing only – a visionary, if gruff and unapproachable conviction politician beating a small-minded schoolyard bully who couldn’t stand [...]