- What humans are for.
- Egalitarianism.
- Penn State.
- Baptist orthopathy.
- What’s wrong with this picture?
Category: Attitude
Tasty Tidbits 11/9/11
- JHK’s four-step plan for America.
- Enemies within.
- Better to fall apart?
- A Bureaucratic mind looks at TBTF.
- Joe Frazier.
Tasty Tidbits 11/7/11
- What’s Distinctive About America?
- Carrying coal to Newcastle.
- Pray for Ken Myers.
- Knowing and Thinking.
Notes from a place worth caring about
James Howard Kunstler, traveling abroad, managed on Monday only a feeble notice that his weekly blog (which I shall euphemistically call “CFN”) would be delayed. It came on Tuesday, bearing the unpromising caption “Jet-Lagged and Ragged.”
I glanced, my jaw dropped, I thought I’d marked it for returning later, but I forgot it for a bit.
I wish Kunstler, a man in the prime of life (i.e., about my age) no health-endangering problems, but if this is how he writes jet-lagged and ragged, I’ll gladly glean the fruits of his ill-health: Continue reading “Notes from a place worth caring about”
Pumpkin Pecan custard: Rapturously good.
Relying on the end of the world, as predicted yet again by Harold Camping, I enjoyed some Culver’s Flavor of the Day, Pumpkin Pecan. Continue reading “Pumpkin Pecan custard: Rapturously good.”
War on Stuff
Continue reading “War on Stuff” Tasty Tidbits 9/29/11
- We’re homeless. What a relief!
- What, Mead worry?
- The only good (newsworthy) Christian is a bad Christian.
- J.K. Rowlings breadth and depth.
- WKB, RIP
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Writing one of the best personal “localist” essays I’ve ever read, Rod Dreher recounts how he was at his sister Ruthie’s long wake back home in Louisiana when he and his wife got an epiphany: Continue reading “Tasty Tidbits 9/29/11”
Tasty Tidbits 9/27/11
- Apocalypse 2012?
- Dilbert on the Presidential Campaign.
- Rest in Peace, uh, whatever your name was.
- “The last best hope of earth.”
- Food, Inc. and its jackbooted thugs.
- Hypocrites and fanatics.
Summary of Life
From a relative, an e-mail with wry advice: Continue reading “Summary of Life”
Post-9/11 Prescription
- Commemoration over; let’s get healthy!
- Take your medicine.
- Get a life.
- Get a new perspective.
- Get sober.