Today I was reading Wikipedia about various topics, and I started to look over different Roman Emperors. While reading about Elagabalus, a well-known weirdo, I decided to take a look at the Talk Page. The Talk Page, for anyone who is not familiar with Wikipedia, is where users discuss factual, stylistic, and other issues regarding [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Politically Correct Terms for “Transgendered” People
Posted in Everyday Life, Politics on 29 June 07 | 1 Comment »
Fr. Ragheed Ganni
Posted in Uncategorized on 13 June 07 | Leave a Comment »
Perhaps some of you have heard of this new martyr, Fr. Ragheed Ganni. At Mass last Sunday, the priest, who is from Ireland, discussed the martyrdom of Fr. Ganni. Apparently he knew him (Fr. Ganni went to the Irish College in Rome, and spent time in Ireland at Lough Derg). I encourage everyone to read [...]
Why do we do it?
Posted in Church Issues, Everyday Life, Politics on 13 June 07 | Leave a Comment »
I keep coming to the same realization. It may seem strange that I would continuously have the same realization, but I think this is the best way to describe it, as you will see as I go on. The realization is quite simple, disturbingly accurate, and profoundly pessimistic. We have everything we [...]
The Last Time
Posted in Uncategorized on 8 June 07 | Leave a Comment »
No, this isn’t a farewell post. Rather, I want to talk about the idea of the “last time” one does something. One time, my mom mentioned to me how strange it is that there is a last time for everything, but you very seldom know it is happening. Thus, the last time I asked my [...]
My Return
Posted in Everyday Life on 5 June 07 | 1 Comment »
Well, I have now mostly finished my senior thesis paper for my Classics major. That, of course, was the source of my lengthy departure from blogging. Anyway, I am now back, and I have a few ideas which I have been wanting to blog about lately, so you should be seeing [...]