This is the best explanation of what sport and competition is about that I’ve seen. (more…)

I’ve sometimes had the weird experience of learning new truths about the gospel from an outsider. (more…)

Looks worth a look, see here.

In the mood for a doughnut, I stepped in a bakery this morning, and when the clerk rang up my two sour cream doughnuts, the kind that used to be buttermilk and not quite so sweet, I decided to pick up a Washington Post as well. $2.20 changed to $3.26. Surprised, I looked at the front page, and sure enough, in the corner where it used to say 75¢, it now says $1. Answering my question when that happened, the clerk said since Monday.

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Sub-titled: “The Jong remains the same.”

Someone (connected to this blog?) has a photo blog consisting of photos of the now-deceased North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il looking at things, usually accompanied by his high-ranking military officers.

And it seems his son Kim Jong-Un, wearing a similar style coat and accompanied by some of the same officers, has kept up the tradition.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2088854/The-Jong-remains-North-Korea-said-expect-change-right–new-leader-follows-fathers-footsteps–jacket.html

Update: And the  photo blog of Jr. looking at things is up.

Is killed by seals in vicious gangland-style waddleby beating. Seal spokesmen could not be reached for comment.

The New Mexico state motto is apparently uncomfortably true.

Richard Lowry decries the unmanfulness of modern men.

So, Rick Santorum would like to triple the Child Tax Credit (WSJ), or in other words, he feels that a family with three children should have their federal income tax cut by $6,000. (more…)

My project to read the Bible this year has gotten me up to Genesis 30. I’ve had an amazing insight that has never occurred to anyone before. (more…)

I’ll second the nomination.

It doesn’t really mention what Friedman’s argument was, other than that he believed polygamy was efficient. Does anyone know?

Wow.  Watch the video embedded in this article:

http://michellemalkin.com/2012/01/15/romney-gives-unemployed-woman-cash/

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… that having a missionary companion is good practice for later in life when you get married. To a dude.

Eric James Stone casts his pearls before swine, today only.