Below on my post about Good Racism and Baked Goods, Peony pointed out that I was mistaken by the purpose of the bakesale and who hosted it. Actually, I really was not trying to say who hosted it as opposed to where it was, and I didn’t do very well. So sorry. I am having… Continue reading Oops
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Good Racism and Baked Goods
Good Racism and Baked Goods Thank you Saintly Salmagundi for the link to an article about a pro-affirmative action bake sale. Yes, you heard correctly. University of Michigan had a bake sale where they charged white students and all minorities $1 for a baked good and blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans .80 cents as some… Continue reading Good Racism and Baked Goods
TO MY SON, AGED THREE
TO MY SON, AGED THREE YEARS AND FIVE MONTHS Thomas Hood Thou happy, happy elf! (But stop,-first let me kiss that tear)- Thou tiny image of myself! (My love, he’s poking peas into his ear!) Thou merry laughing sprite! With spirits feather light, Untouched by sorrow and unsoiled by sin- (Good Heavens! the child is… Continue reading TO MY SON, AGED THREE
A beautiful image of the
A beautiful image of the Earth. This was taken last November from the Space Station.
“Good Racism” I am coining
“Good Racism” I am coining a new term: “good racism”. (Actually, The Mighty Barrister coined it in a comment box on Kevin Miller’s blog on Al Sharpton). But I am going to start to use it. What is “good racism” you ask? I am not very good at putting ideas to paper as some of… Continue reading “Good Racism” I am coining
Where’s a strong Bishop when
Where’s a strong Bishop when I need him? Thank you again Greg Popcak for the link to this article on the lack of leadership in our Church . What is up with this whole “Cardinal Maida allowing Jennifer Granholm to be a prize for winning an auction at a Catholic school thing” anyway? I do… Continue reading Where’s a strong Bishop when
good morning My Jesus, I
good morning My Jesus, I offer this day to you-all my prayers, works, joys, and sufferings-and through you, I make this offering to Our Father in Heaven. Be with me through this day in all it’s particulars, and assist me that it may become a worthy offering in every way. Be close to me in… Continue reading good morning My Jesus, I
Family Size and Neglect I
Family Size and Neglect I have been thinking about the article from Crisis magazine about large family size and neglect. I know this article has been commented on ad nauseam in St. Blog’s, but some things I have seen in real life lately had me thinking about it. For whatever reason people are willing to… Continue reading Family Size and Neglect I