Brandon Kraft
Brandon Kraft
@kraft@kraft.blog

My life is an open-source book.

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Austin, TX

Education

B.A., Sociology with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society, 2010, The University of Texas at Austin

M.B.A., Business Analytics, 2024, Midwestern State University (TX)

  • proclamation of the birth of christ

    The Roman Martyrology for Christmas has a formal annoucement of the birth of Christ. The annoucement, as follows, can be found in the Sacramentary Supplement: Today, the twenty-fifth day of December, unknown ages from the time when God created the heavens and the earth and then formed man and woman in his own image. Several…

  • national radio debut

    Last night, I made my national radio debut on Sirius’ The Catholic Channel– Channel 159 on your Sirius Satellite Radio- during Paulist Father Dave Dwyer’s Busted Halo nightly broadcast. This is the sister program to the BustedHalo podcast. It was a brief segment about what was preached during the Sunday homily (to connect with Friday…

  • the nba is now the megasport

    After tonight’s little brawl, the NBA slowly start earning the nickname the “megasport”. This game, they combined a ball, a court, with some freestyle boxing. I heard next week they’re going to suit up in full pads and see who can kick the ball into the goal. I’m just completely blown away. There are plenty…

  • we must find him

    If Christ is to be for us a savior, we must find him here, now, and where we are, in this age of ours; otherwise, he is no Christ, no Savior, no Immanuel, no “God with us.” – (soon to be Servant of God) Fr. Isaac Thomas Hecker, founder of the Paulist Fathers

  • i made the observer

    A letter to the editor to The Observer, the student newspaper of Notre Dame, that I wrote was published in today’s edition. In short, the ticket office changed a policy concerning how many tickets parents can request for a couple pre-selected football games. The change produced, so far, a good amount of feedback, all against,…

  • presidential pay

    Something that caught my eye idea: Pay for President John Jenkins, CSC of Notre Dame (11,417 students): $476,325 Pay for President Bill Powers of UT (50,000 students): $464,352 President Jenkins passes along his salary to his order while President Powers uses his for himself and his family.