Tag: Classic

Criterion: The Killers 46/58/64

Criterion: The Killers 46/58/64

I’ve been a fan of the Criterion Collection DVD series for some time, ever since I saw a friend’s copy of their wonderful remastered version …

 

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Why give thanks? Well, there are the reasons that are practical, and the reasons that are about something more: WHEREAS it is the duty of …

 

This Was a Man

This Was a Man

We got in line yesterday around 3 PM, with about a hundred people ahead of us. We were dead center in the front row, bordering …

 

Bobby Jindal Saves Louisiana

Bobby Jindal Saves Louisiana

The first time I saw Bobby Jindal, he left Jack Welch, John Sweeney, and a roomful of corporate bigshots, union leaders, and people who generally …

 

So a Man Can Stand Up

So a Man Can Stand Up

The President’s speech in Normandy is a far better commentary on Memorial Day then anything I could offer, but what follows is a speech I …

 

The Speech Trent Lott Didn’t Give

The Speech Trent Lott Didn’t Give

Could Trent Lott have saved himself? We probably won’t ever be able to know the answer. I think it was within his ability to save …

 

The Last Ship

The Last Ship

We have been silent witnesses of evil deeds. We have been drenched by many storms. We have learnt the arts of equivocation and pretense… Are …

 

Pilate on the Beach

Pilate on the Beach

One thing that I’ve learned over the past few years is the importance of the choices we make — not just in terms of career, …

 

Wrestling Tornadoes

Wrestling Tornadoes

Let’s go chase tornadoes Just me and you Don’t often catch em But man, when you do Just grab that catch rope Crawl out on the wing We won’t come down …

 

The Conscience of a Nation

The Conscience of a Nation

Williams: But if the cause be not good, the King himself hath a heavy reckoning to make; when all those legs and arms and heads, …