Showing posts with label Pat Hickey Unchained and Evolved. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pat Hickey Unchained and Evolved. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 03, 2019

I Need a Top Coat, Life Insurance, the Love of a. Good Woman, More Fruits and Grains - ‘The Irishman? ‘ Not So Much

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Any number of friends acquaintances, strangers and passers-bye have told me that I “need to see Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman . I n...
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Thursday, January 18, 2018

A Poem From Castleisland, County Kerry - A Horse Barber?

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Pound Road There was a place in dear Castleisland, Pound Road it was its name, It housed the finest people, Kind and caring just t...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Merry Gamiss-mas!!!! Kids, I Got Everything Already.

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This is what happens when nice people insist on giving presents.   This too. Everything I read on-line these days seems to have a po...
Saturday, September 02, 2017

Chance the Rapper Cleaned My Gutters and Made Me Breakfast This Morning!!!!

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I have been really cynical.  That's harsh. I read most papers and most Chicago papers offer at least one account of Chance the Rap...
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Friday, June 16, 2017

I've-A Weddin' - Stuff to Consider

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                         " Kiss the Bride, Hickey.  She's Drunk enough " Don't You Love Weddings?  I do - in theory,...
Thursday, June 01, 2017

June 1st - Today's Gospel is about the Gospel

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Gospel JN 17:20-26 Lifting up his eyes to heaven, Jesus prayed saying: " I pray not only for these, but also for those who will ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Things are Pretty Darn Good. Overcoming Trumpanoia and Worrying About What I Think

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The establishment pushed the wars and free trade and their partners in the corporate-government matrix agreed to the sending off of capi...
Sunday, May 07, 2017

Brother Rice Baseball and Knockwurst from Pat & Jack's Old Fashioned Butchers

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Brother Rice 8, Marmion 1: Ryan Palmblad pitched a one-hitter for Rice (21-6, 15-1 Catholic Blue). I watched Ryan P ( one of my juniors a...

Fourth Sunday After Easter - I still need a kick in the . . .pants.

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One of my all-time favorite Readings is from today's Lectionary and the Acts of the Apostles. Someone told me that there was a ...
Saturday, April 01, 2017

These Babes Will Do Whatever I Want - for money

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Got an e-mail last week: the Headline " We Miss You! Call Us!" The breath went out of me, my palms itched and I knew the pho...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

South Side St. Paddy Parade is Looming and a Pot of Slumgullion is Just the Thing

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slum·gul·lion(ˌsləmˈɡəlyən) noun: USinformal noun: slumgullion cheap or insubstantial stew. Insubstantial?  My broad manly rump, Hom...
Wednesday, March 01, 2017

The Birth of My Granddaughter Elizabeth Mary Rhein Made it Official: I am a Geezer!

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I am proud to report that on February 28, 2017 at 6:15 P.M.  my grand-daughter Mary Elizabeth Rhein made me a geezer*: Little Ms. Rhein...
Saturday, February 04, 2017

Blue Books - Real Exams for Real Men of Theology 3

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In-class essays (Blue Books) are a normal part of academic life.  Academic life, of course, is not normal.  But it does present a soci...
Friday, December 23, 2016

How Un-Evolved of Me! Loping the Mule is Not Love for Evolved

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The Sin of Onan - past time of both genders and a few more. You ladies all of merry England Who have been to kiss the Duchess's ha...