MINIBLOGWATCH: This week is mucho busy, so blogging will be (even more) intermittent (than usual). But check out these fine folks:

CalPundit: Summary and review of The Threatening Storm: The Case for War Against Iraq. (Via Body and Soul.)

Sed Contra: He has permalinks! Plus, a wealth of material on St. Aelred and friendship; and an infuriating and depressing story. “Well, when he tried to confess the sin, the priest responded[,] ‘That’s not a sin.’ ‘What do you mean,’ my friend responded, ‘yes it is.'” Friends have had to argue with priests to get their sins treated as SINS, but fortunately, I’ve never run into this problem. I mean, what?! Why do they think we go to Confession–to hear Oprah? To hug a teddy bear? Bah!