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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Education vs. Indulgence

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An interesting passage from Whewell ( Of a Liberal Education in General , p. 7): The term Education especially implies, by its etymology, ...

Okelo and Irwa

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Today in many places is the memorial for Bl. Daudi Okelo and Bl. Jildo Irwa, an interesting pair of Ugandan saints from the beginning of the...
Friday, October 19, 2012

The Sunshine of Kind Looks

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October by William Cullen Bryant Ay, thou art welcome, heaven's delicious breath, When woods begin to wear the crimson leaf, And su...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Whales, Books, and Chapters

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Apparently today is the anniversary of Herman Melville's Moby Dick . So I thought I'd put up a brief selection from my favorite chap...

Music on My Mind

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Acquire A Capella, "Safe & Sound".

Enchantress of Numbers

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It was recently Ada Lovelace Day. Ada Lovelace, who was the daughter of Lord Byron, is most famous for her collaboration with Charles Babbag...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Chesterton on Sincerity

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What convinces mankind of a man's sincerity is this: that every now and then he should go with his principle and against his feelings. S...
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