We went to the farmer’s market this morning as is our usual habit, even though it’s broiling out. Got to stock up on fresh tomatoes and peaches and greens while we can. (Nothing focuses your fruit and vegetable purchases like living in a... [Continue Reading]
At this very moment, my friend Patrick is probably cradling his daughter Naomi as she dies. Tomorrow is the Feast of these awesome Archangels. At noon PST we will begin the ventilator disconnection and the removal of the sundry wires, tubes and... [Continue Reading]
Pope Benedict made a pilgrimage today to Manopello, Italy, to the shrine of the Image of the Holy Face, a 9x6-inch cloth that carries a front-and-back image believed to be that of Jesus. Here is the background on the Holy Face image. Father Pfeiffer... [Continue Reading]
Jeff Jacoby highlights to contortions that politically correct textbook publishers and their critics go through to present a “diverse” picture of the people seen in their books. Where they end up is in the heartland of hypocrisy. At... [Continue Reading]
A New Jersey judge gives the sensible reasoning against gay marriage. Homosexual activists claim that preventing them from marrying is a violation of the equal protection cluase of the Constitution, by allowing only some people to marry but not... [Continue Reading]