Author Patrick Archbold

Peace boats are all the rage these days. (Get it?) So I says to myself I says, “Patrick, you gots to get in on all this peace, love, and tolerance. You know, the kind of peace, love, and tolerance that… Continue Reading →

As Matthew can attest, I am a huge Bob Newhart fan. His delivery and timing might never be matched. I just finished reading his memoirs (really just a collection of stories), and I thought I would share. This video shows… Continue Reading →

This is Mike Rowe of the show “Dirty Jobs.” In this video he gives a speech about our conceptions and misconceptions about work. Very interesting. I already liked him and his show, but after this vid I like him even… Continue Reading →

I am befuddled. Why would those who built a Catholic University and ostensibly a Catholic town to surround it, actively recruit and assist a business that performs work antithetical to Catholic teaching to the area? That seems to be exactly… Continue Reading →

Do your remember that story from a few weeks ago in which a boy was suspended for wearing a rosary around his neck? The school viewed as a gang symbol but the boy wore it becuase his brother died clutching… Continue Reading →

Straight from the department of stupid studies that help no one comes this little dandy. [Dailymail.co.uk]Men who attend the birth of their children could end up feeling like failures and damage any paternal bond they may have, an expert has… Continue Reading →

My favorite show on television is about the manufacture and distribution of crystal meth in Albuquerque. Yeah, go figure. The show, Breaking Bad, centers around a high school chemistry teacher, Walter White (played by Bryan Cranston) who receives a diagnosis… Continue Reading →

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I swear. This is not my fault. I hardly ever talk politics in front of the kids. My daughter was asked in school to write what she would like to tell the president. I think she states her point well,… Continue Reading →

Tell the truth. Haven’t you at least momentarily though about popping an overly officious and pushy church usher in the chops? Or maybe pulling his polyester jacket over his head — ya know like NHL style? Well somebody went and… Continue Reading →