Unromantic Potpourri 2/14/14

  1. Belgium: rogue nation, human rights violator
  2. Who should be “humiliated at the dry cleaners”?
  3. It never happened (and you went along)
  4. If you like your morality, you can keep it
  5. Same thing, time after time (Orthodox insider humor)
  6. Dathan, Abiram, Corvettam

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5 items & why I like ’em – Friday, 1/31/14

  1. On Moralism
  2. Paying for a little companionship
  3. Victim impact statement run amok!
  4. The Immortal Soul doesn’t exist
  5. Olde Fashionede bloggeurs
  6. Weirdest little rag you never read

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Saturday, 1/25/15

  1. Evacuate! The Canary’s Dead!
  2. Forced membership = Coerced political speech?
  3. Certified victimhood means complete editorial control
  4. Rudyard Kipling Does Wall Street
  5. Too Christian, Too Foreign
  6. …In love and war
  7. The Boys Who Cry Wolf

Busy week with mental distractions left me with too little to blog Friday. (Hey! You get what you pay for – and then some!)

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Thursday 1/9/14

  1. The Last Acceptable Bigotry
  2. Coming between a woman and her doctor
  3. If terrorism is the enemy, why must we feed it?
  4. …But liars can figure
  5. Downfall of the Republic?
  6. 2,734,000
  7. Pope Francis’ economics in historic context

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Coffeedoxy

Get out the French press, brew a steaming mug of your best, and sit back to enjoy Coffeedoxy and Heterodoxy, a whimsical guide to most major heresies of the last two millennia.

Be sure to click through to the unfamiliar heresies. Plan on this taking a while if you’re as fuzzy as I am.

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“The remarks made in this essay do not represent scholarly research. They are intended as topical stimulations for conversation among intelligent and informed people.” (Gerhart Niemeyer)

Some succinct standing advice on recurring themes.