The Bishops in their safety-first, safety-last! wisdom—and there is no man wiser than a modern American Bishop—have banned the public from mass, and from the confessional. Unless the penitent is near death. […]
I Was Wrong: An Official Apology
Are Movies Getting Worse?
This post originally ran 26 July 2011. I should have mentioned the recency bias in the citizens, and that most critics nowadays are woke dweebs. But this was before the Great Awokening, […]
A Priest And A Reporter Walk Into A Bar — A Mini Play In One Act
This post originally ran 6 October 2012. PLAYERS: Father Quinn, in uniform. A Bartender, Murphy, in uniform. A reporter, Bradford, looking hip. Other patrons may be added as set dressing, but who […]
The Most Depressing Places On Earth
This post originally ran 30 January 2013. When my number one son was young he saw a TV show in which a group of people were scurrying about in an office nest. […]
Spring Break At The Blog!
Due to my Florida sojourn, I am behind on all my work. Thus I shall be taking the coming week off at the blog. Reposts from the early years will run. You […]
What Would Mark Twain Say About Gun Safety?
Spring Training at the Blog. This post originally appeared in January of 2008. Domonic Gaines, the brute, held the gun to the baby’s head and…snapshot! As in photograph: somebody filmed him, baby, […]
Everything You Know Is Wrong — Book Excerpt! There Is No Wisdom In Crowds
The most controversial book of the year is still on its way! I found two other publishers willing to give it a look, and they’re reviewing it now. If they don’t love […]
Peer Review Explained In Brilliant Video
When somebody explained to me how publishing in science works, this is what it felt like not saying it's all bad but it should be better pic.twitter.com/IzTeWYXzL6 — Simon Hoser (@GenieOfGenes) February […]
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