Writing

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    i do not want an iphone

    I am not sick. I am feeling fine. No fever. No headache. I am not a PC-elitist. While I’ve never personally owned an Apple product, I worked on them at…

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    bush lets libby slide?

    I just read that President Bush is commuting the sentence of Scooter Libby because the jail time was “excessive”. Of course he would think it is excessive—screwing up and having…

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    moto proprio for 1962 missal is confirmed on the highest level

    The English translation of the daily Vatican bulletin hasn’t been released yet and I don’t know Italian, but it is obvious what this entry is concerning. For literally over a…

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    vanessa has a job!

    I’ve been holding back on posting about this, but I just can’t anymore. On Friday, Vanessa received a call from Meals on Wheels and More of Austin offering her a…

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    pope benedict modifed rules for electing a pope

    Today, Pope Benedict XVI issued a Motu Proprio, or a declaration of his own initiative, declaring that the Catholic Church will return to the traditional norms for electing a Pope.…

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    opt-out of those annoying credit card offers

    Are you annoyed at the endlesss “pre-approved” credit card offers that flood your mailbox? I am. For awhile, I was writing “remove from list” and sending the application back to…

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    mt 4

    I’m installing a beta version of the CMS that I use for this site. Expect some interesting activity. Update: I fixed the issues that prevented me from posting new entries.…

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    silent retreat, part ii

    This is the second in a multi-part series sharing some aspects of a retreat I made last weekend. I am a child of the information age. I can hardly remember…

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    silent retreat, part i

    Over the next few days, I hope to share some aspects of a retreat I made last weekend. This first part looks at my decision to attend the retreat. For…

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    theological worldview

    I think some of the questions were unfair or misleading, but I can’t argue with the results! 😉 You scored as Roman Catholic, You are Roman Catholic. Church tradition and…