God’s Marines

“From the very beginnings, Jesuit education has been characterized by a number of different qualities: We have a great emphasis on care for the individual student; We have a great desire to introduce excellence and rigor into the classroom and every subject we teach; Third, we believe that students have to be invited to wrestle [...]

Random Thoughts, the Seventh

This is my seventh Random Thoughts in the 7th month of the year and 7 is my lucky number, so I feel that this Random Thoughts should somehow also be lucky as well. So cross every finger, find a few four-leaf clovers, tap a horseshoe and avoid any and all black cats. Do whatever it [...]

Random Thoughts, the Sixth

As May rapidly draws to a close, some random thoughts for the fun of it. Today, I’m in New York City for the 2nd Annual Book Bloggers Convention. Yes, I am exactly that much of a geek to go to a convention just for book bloggers. But I’m okay with that, because I love books, [...]