. . . To make this year's Halloween costume for your dog. These should get you inspired. What got me started was an email from my neig...

This building (until today I did not know it is called the The Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo Mansion) has always been a favorite of mine. I thi...

There's nothing particularly noteworthy about posting this, except I thought you might find it interesting in a small way since Presi...

No votes are yet cast in this primary season, but political forecasters are becoming  united on two predictions. 1)  Former governor Rom...

St. Thomas Aquinas wrote a very great deal on marriage -- from the supplement to the third part of the Summa Theologica,  questions 41 throu...

I saw a local specialist last week who recommended several thousand dollars in tests relating to the obscure, chronic, incurable, but otherw...

I see that Hank Williams Jr. has a new song.  He'll do well with it; but many will say he is an unreconstructed outlaw because of it. ...

Via Memeorandum , an interesting guest editorial: I guess he had to hire a ghost writer .

The other day we saw John Gray's brutal but well-founded review of Stephen Pinker's new book.  The next step is to critique Gray...

We are within a week of the Scottish Highland Games at Stone Mountain.  If any of you come out, I will be there. Why might you come, if...

So, to recap:  We would like to acknowledge your extraordinary work, which has brought untold benefit to countless people.   However, we a...

Major Leggett dropped by in the comments below to direct our attention to this article .  It's really about Jackson and his claim to pro...

Today I went to the "Fall Festival" in a small Georgia town just a few miles away.  What did I find there? 1)  Several vendors ...

Elise has been discussing the polygamy question at length, and has raised a point that really deserves a separate treatment.  The question h...

Photosynthesis converts sunlight into chemical bonds; a fire converts the stored chemical energy into heat and light. Really fast. Other fu...

I am sure that everyone reading this has heard about these 'occupy whatever' protests. I saw the one in Philadelphia (for some reaso...

I thought, if he was going to do it, he'd do it to pass Obamacare. For reasons I can't fathom, the Senate Majority Leader elected ...

I don't usually post so many videos in one day, but this campaign ad is rather amusing. I'd say this is a pretty good representa...

What makes this case outrageous is not merely that the motel owners are accused of no crime.  It is not even that the basis for the case i...

The Italians have the best sports. The website of this group is here ; it promises that this year's reconstruction held to rigorous ...