Author Patrick Archbold

Tactics. In the game of golf, there is something called laying up. It refers to a tactical decision by the golfer not to take a risky shot that would, if successful, get him closer to the hole. Instead, he chooses… Continue Reading →

Some random thoughts on the Japan story. One of the worst earthquakes in recorded history, followed shortly after by one of the worst tsunamis in recorded history, follows by (potentially) one of the greatest nuclear accidents in history and yet…somehow… Continue Reading →

Thank God! Baby Joseph is on his way to a hospital in St. Louis. The baby who was hours from being pulled off life support at his Canadian hospital has been rescued by the national director of Priests for Life… Continue Reading →

Wednesday night, Ash Wednesday, the Church was packed to overflowing with Catholics itching for ashes. I came directly from work and was meeting my wife at the Church. I was there early and pew spots were plentiful. I picked a… Continue Reading →

THIS is how a guy should fast during lent. I found this story at New Advent. An American blogger has pledged to live only off beer during Lent. Following the ancient tradition of Bavarian monks who brewed stronger beer during… Continue Reading →

Every year or so you see some version of this story. It costs one gazillion dollars to raise a child. The implication, its just not worth it. Example. New research suggests that people may exaggerate the perks of being parents… Continue Reading →

This is despicable. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, trying to explain why he cheated on his first two wives, had this to say in an interview with CBN’s David Brody: “There’s no question at times of my life, partially driven… Continue Reading →

Liberalism is a religion. We all know that. Liberals treat spending like the Pope treats doctrine, like its indispensable or something. So I was thinking, what is a religion without some catchphrases? Catchphrases of Liberaligion: Turn the other check. Make… Continue Reading →

3 year old Jonathan is the best Orchestra Conductor I have ever seen. Jammies or no jammies, this kid rocks! Guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. BTW– Make sure you watch the last 30 seconds. ht NRO