I can count on one hand the number of times I saw him angry in his whole life. When I start counting my own outburst I have to take off my shoes, but I’m not an angry man either. My wife agrees, and she is in the best position to know. Neither are my three sons, for which I’m thankful.
Category: culture
A reluctant recycler
We recycle at our house. We wash the cans and bottles and remove the labels. We stack the Wall Street Journal by the door and carry out the compost. The “we” here means Katie. I’m extremely reluctant to wash something that was designed to be thrown away, although I will carry things off to the… Continue reading A reluctant recycler
Passionate
This just in. Some people didn't like Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. Take this review from the Hollywood Reporter: "People will see what they want to see in a movie shorn of any point of view not in literal accord with the gospels. True believers will bear witness to holy writ. Others—nonbelievers or even… Continue reading Passionate
The passion
What will the film mean or do to a young person who doesn't know the story, and is already desensitized to blood and violence through hundreds of hours of mediated blood and violence?