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June 2014

June 16, 2014
. . . which is apparently more than Gawker is capable of. Here's the headline:...
June 16, 2014
What will she be?     What happened was, a compassionate friend sent me a...
June 15, 2014
When I was growing up, everybody else's father would happily (or so I thought) camp overnight...
June 13, 2014
Got a few minutes? Take your teenagers , or your skeptical, meme-educated internet friend, or...
June 12, 2014
Katrina Fernandez adds her usual honest and direct take about father's day, from the perspective...
June 12, 2014
There are a good many variations on the theme of being a good dad. Some...
June 11, 2014
How did I miss this? Dolly Parton has a new album out -- her 42nd...
June 10, 2014
I hope so! This year's Summer Soiree and fundraiser for Mary's Shelter promises to be...
June 10, 2014
Bouncing off Jen Fitz's advice for Christian parents of transgendered children, I have a few...
June 10, 2014
could be worse!  Steely Dan, "Pearl of the Quarter" (from Countdown to Ecstasy, 1973) What...
June 09, 2014
Changing over the winter clothes. It's not just a matter of scooping up the cold-weather...
June 06, 2014
Michael J. Lichens contributes a guest post to The Catholic Gentleman: Black Dog Days: How...
June 06, 2014
I am thinking of going through (and dragging my older kids through) the home drawing...
June 05, 2014
  PIC snake eating itself   When we are tempted to fall into chronic worry,...
June 05, 2014
No reason, just curious! We really wanted "I Walk the Line," but with a music budget...
June 04, 2014
I’ve seen this picture here and there online, and I like it. I like it...
June 03, 2014
The Bishop reminded the confirmandi that it wasn't that long ago that they received a...
June 02, 2014
It would be hard to overstate how much Looney Tunes means to me. When that...

May 2014

May 29, 2014
Journalism shmournalism. This stuff is easy.
May 27, 2014
Why would he do it? What message is he sending? PIC prodigal son icon  
May 26, 2014
Ticks are pure evil. Pure, pure, pure, pure evil. Here is a product I just...
May 23, 2014
Today begins a new series: Catholic Artist of the Month.  Rather than constantly kvetching about...
May 23, 2014
Robin has posted some exciting updates and details on her GoFundMe page, including this tantalizing...
May 22, 2014
Is this even real? This is hilarious.  From Estately via io9: top Google searches from...
May 22, 2014
Not that I would know anything about this, not having, nor ever having been, a...
May 21, 2014
Darren Cools (husband of Anna Cools, the proprietor of Roots Soap Co.) has founded Her...
May 21, 2014
German painter, woodcarver, engraver, mathematician, born May 21, 1471, spent much of his life in...
May 20, 2014
PIC Aha band "Not this kind, fortunately. Never this kind." Says the boy: My tooth...
May 20, 2014
At least some of our leisure time should be spent in recreation -- literally. And...
May 19, 2014
. . . but when I do, it's because I got a good book review...
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