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You woke from a night of troubled sleep and, like Gregor Samsa, began to check your appendages to see if you'd arrived with the same equipment as when you started, last night. No problems there. A relief because you are now visited by the appearance in your mind of an agenda, things, things to be done, things to be planned.

Bideford England -- Riverfront This is the third installment in Tony Koorlander’s video movie making series about the production of his Bideford 500 Commemorative Film. Links to the other installments in this series may be found at the end of this article.

Joss Ackland (center) as Mustrum Ridcully in Hogfather This is the second installment in Tony Koorlander’s video movie making series about the filming, recording and production of his Bideford 500 Commemorative Film. Links to the other installments in this series may be found at the end of this article.

James Anthony Froude 1818 – 1894 was a controversial English historian, novelist, biographer, and editor of Fraser’s Magazine. James Anthony Froude was an advocate of homeopathy and he is mentioned in the Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland in 1871. Froude was a friend of Mrs.

‘’ This weekend I opened Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer-Prize winning novel “The Road.” For whatever reason –- fright perhaps -– I’d hadn’t read it before now despite accolades from critics and friends. In June, Guy Lodge wrote a thoughtful entry about Dennis Lehane and how his books have easily transitioned to the screen.

Another day, another night. After one too many coffees at the office, I go home: 6.15pm Collect another prescription. Took time off during the day to take HM to the doctor after she complained of a sore neck. Sore neck! Meningitis? Had to dismiss that possibility immediately. 6.30pm Get home.

Hollywood Walk of Fame Adds Robert Downey Jr Among Others June 19th, 2008 Variety reports today that The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce’s committee has chosen 25 new recipients to be added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Several friends, both real and virtual, have offered posts lately on the muscular Christianity of Mark Driscoll, head pastor of Seattle’s Mars Hill Church. I commend both posts to those who might be interested, particularly because their respective rhetorical tones balance one another well.

On Saturday I conducted a day of recollection for the Knights of Lepanto. The question as to whether there is such a thing as Catholic masculinity was one of the main topics. In the course of my presentation I brought up the controversy between Cardinal John Henry Newman and Charles Kingsley.