30 of us ended up going to see Return of the King last night in South Bend. Let me just say that this ending of the trilogy was, by far, the best of the three. Even the spiritual significance was, in my view the most obvious. Some of my favorite scenes: At one point the…

Well, my gosh… what a weekend. Saddam Hussein was finally captured. The deposed dictator was found hiding in a messy farmhouse at the bottom of a 6 foot hole that he dug. I find it ironic that it was across the river from his gold encrusted presidential palaces. For as much criticism that is given…

Good news from today’s Indianapolis Star: New York Times News Service December 11, 2003 Retailer pulls plug on racy magazines Abercrombie & Fitch had drawn heat from a number of Christian, feminist groups Abercrombie & Fitch, the apparel retailer, says it no longer will publish its provocative quarterly magazine, which included photographs of nude and…

She was pleasant and friendly once I waded through the maze of numeric codes to reach an actual person. (Pressing the wrong options gave me “please hold whil you are transferred back to the menu” even though I had listened to the options and none of them fit my particular problem, and the double zero…