Monthly Archives: February 2013
On this day in American history…
On February 28th, 1854, opponents of slavery met met in Ripon, Wisconsin and agreed to form a new political group which later became the Democrat Republican Party.* It all started with people who opposed slavery. They were common, everyday people … Continue reading
Media Bias?? Nah
Unbelievable. As Ed Morrissey at Hot Air points out it didn’t even occur to the Washington Post in this Post-Pew poll last week that the Senate Democrats could possibly bear any responsibility for the stalled negotiations over sequestration ~ … Continue reading
America – another falling republic…
[Because I’m just in a gloomy mood…] As time marches on, history repeats ~ “Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, … Continue reading
Standing against “Homoheresy”
Up-dated 2-28-13 ~ I’d really like to stay in denial about this perversion, but it’s becoming impossible; Culture of Death #1. Ugh. … the Lavender Mafia, a network of priests formed through the seminaries who achieve position and office and … Continue reading
Founding Wisdom [Flouted by the Foolish]
“How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose their check and totally dissolve; how difficult it has been for mankind, in all ages and countries, to … Continue reading
Saturday Shorts – 2-23-13
Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention: God Didn’t Make Our Bodies Only for Sex ~ Considering a richer, more holistic approach to chastity. From her-meneutics … Continue reading
Elkhart Recovering IN SPITE of Obamanomics
Elkhart, Indiana – as any camper worth his s’mores can tell you- is the RV Capital of the world. Approximately half of all recreational vehicles in the U.S. are manufactured there. Which means, when America’s middle class starts feeling … Continue reading
Praise Be to God
The cornerstone for the Washington Monument was laid in 1848. Still the tallest structure in D.C., at the time of its completion, it was the tallest building in the world. Construction took several decades and was interrupted due … Continue reading
Secretary of the State of Global Climate Change?
Pardon me, but didn’t John “I-served-in-Viet-Nam” Kerry just replace old Hillary as Secretary of State? Do you suppose he thought they meant Climate Control Czar? Considering the speech he gave yesterday at the University of Virginia, there seems to be … Continue reading
Snowmen: If you can’t make ‘ em – bake ’em
Your yard may not get enough snow to build a snowman this winter, but you can “build” these yummy treats any time. They’re the February cookie-of-the-month at our house 🙂 ~ Frosted Snowmen 1 ½ cups butter … Continue reading
Obamacare: Hazardous to the Health of Marriage
The Affordable Care Act – aka – Obamacare, will forever be dogged by Nancy Pelosi’s infamous comment: “We have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it.” So true Nan. And naturally, as with all … Continue reading
