I heard this morning that Luther said something about lands where wine prevails are more cheerful than those that brew a lot of beer. As the bible says, "Wine gladdens the heart of man." (Psalm 104:14-15) While those who are drinking beer are bitter... makes a certain amount of sense. :-) Anyone have the actual quote?
I didn't make our local Tea Party , but it pulled hundreds of people as well... Tea, anyone? from Father Hollywood by Father Hollywood Like hundreds of thousands of other Americans, the Hollywoods enjoyed a tea party this past Wednesday. "Tea party" (wink wink). Nothing subversive about sipping a little Darjeeling, eh wot? Nothing to see here, Miss Napolitano. Anyway, our local festivities were held at Veterans Memorial Boulevard in Metairie. There were literally thousands of people crammed into the neutral ground (though on that day, the ground was anything but...), as cars and trucks poured by the busy boulevard laing on their horns in support. Here are pictures. And like every such gathering in our environs, there was even a brass band and an improptu "second line" parade. It was a "party" after all. But it was a party with a serious reason. The crowds were so overwhelming that it was hard to hear the speakers, and unfortunately, we did have a fe...
Someone was listening to God Whisperers today?
ReplyDeleteThat's OK, I was too. :)
Heh, busted. :-) I listened on the way in to work on the train, God Whisperers is my 2nd favorite podcast after Issues Etc.
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