January 2021 - Catholic Bard

January 30, 2021

Can You Guess What a Book is About Based on the Title?

Not too long ago, out of the random blue, when my wife and I were...

January 27, 2021

At 50 I’m Not Ready For a Coffin in the Basement

Just recently my wife and I got into a rather spirited argument over a grave...

January 25, 2021

Catholic Bard’s Week in Review for January 18 – January 24, 2021

This week we saw the end of the Trump administration and the beginning of the...

January 22, 2021

Some Pro-Life Thoughts

Today is the day people all over the country usually gather in Washington D.C. for...

January 20, 2021

Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You on Inauguration Day

Here is a look back at the last 12 Inauguration speeches of the Presidents of...

January 19, 2021

Catholic Bard Week in Review January 11 -17, 2021

Composing this reflection on the last week is an act of real focused writing determination...

January 18, 2021

I Have a Dream is Celebrated Today.

Let us not wallow in the valley of despair. I say to you today, my...

January 17, 2021

Election Decision 2016

Back in 2016, all those many years ago, the nation faced a particularly hard decision....

January 16, 2021

Meet the Speakers of A Better Discourse

In a previous post I talked about the Good Discourse Conference January 22 - 24,...

January 15, 2021

2020 Movies on Disney +

As I'm going over the list of films I saw in 2020, I decided to...

January 14, 2021

A Better Discourse

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the...

January 13, 2021

The 2020 Year in Movies

With all this vitriol, violence, malarkey, and utter chaotic commotion in motion on our computer...

January 11, 2021

Catholic Bard Week in Review January 4 – 10

The first full week of January and the last full week of the Christmas season...

January 10, 2021

Questions Descend Upon Jesus’s Baptism

The splash of the water The Jordan River became Holy Water Cousin Baptizing Cousin The...

January 09, 2021

Is Suspending Trump on Twitter a Violation of Free Speech?

O.K. Here's the situation... Is Suspending Trump on Twitter a Violation of Free Speech? Is...

January 08, 2021

Reactions to Bishops Reactions to Chaos at the Capital

This is just a trendy topic to write about and seeing I'm just confined to...

January 06, 2021

Watching the Protests While Quarantined With Covid!

January 6, is the feast of the Epiphany. I almost had an epiphany, but it...

January 04, 2021

Catholic Bard’s Week in Review December 28, 2020 – January 3, 2021

As we journey across the landscape of time, as well as the landscape of the...

January 03, 2021

The Celebration of the Theophany of Christ

At the shopping malls, the ones that are open, they have stopped playing music related...

January 02, 2021

Reflections on 11 Years of Marriage

Marriage Reflection Holy matrimony To death due us part we’d be each other’s only Be...

January 01, 2021

Growing Spiritually in 2021

The New Year Came And Advent went Christmas came Now another New Year To begin...