Riddles and Fun

What If Your Parents Were Morons?

by Steve Ray on January 11, 2010

On the first day of school, young Lucy took her seat in science class. The teacher began to explain why there was no God and why she was an atheist. The students all listened carefully. At the end of the class the teacher asked how many of the children wanted to be atheists like her. Not wanting to [...]

{ 6 comments }

Silent Monks Sing the “Hallelujah Chorus”

by Steve Ray on January 2, 2010

{ 2 comments }

Hot Air Blowin’

by Steve Ray on December 30, 2009

{ 0 comments }

Wise Men with Fire Hats

by Steve Ray on December 2, 2009

Here I am still in the heart of Tennessee. I noticed a creche scene (manger scene with baby Jesus) on the side of the road. I took a double-take when I saw the Three Wise Men with shiny fire helmets on their heads. I thought it was strange. So I stopped at the little restaurant [...]

{ 0 comments }

Pray for Obama

by Steve Ray on November 14, 2009

Pray for Obama Psalm 109:8 :-)

{ 4 comments }

Self Portrait in the Tradition of Norman Rockwell

by Steve Ray on October 5, 2009

Abraham Lincoln said: “You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down. You cannot further the brotherhood of man by inciting class hatred. You cannot [...]

{ 3 comments }

A Riddle

by Steve Ray on September 1, 2009

I know I’ve posted this in the past but I love it and it is good for Catholics to have such riddles for conversation starters :-) Born once, die twice; Born twice, die once.

{ 2 comments }

Successful Government Program

by Steve Ray on August 13, 2009

Since CASH FOR CLUNKERS has been so successful, Obama thinks it is now time . . . . . to implement GOLD FOR GRANNY!

{ 0 comments }

Explanation of Modern America :-)

by Steve Ray on July 30, 2009

{ 1 comment }

Obama Bumper Stickers

by Steve Ray on July 2, 2009

{ 3 comments }

No Enemies?

by Steve Ray on May 16, 2009

No Enemies? You have no enemies, you say? Alas, my friend, the boast is poor; He who has mingled in the fray Of duty, that the brave endure, Must have made foes! If you have none, Small is the work that you have done. You’ve hit no traitor on the hip, You’ve dashed no cup [...]

{ 1 comment }

Tale of a Retired Troublemaker

by Steve Ray on May 11, 2009

Working people frequently ask us retired people what they do to make their days interesting. For example, the other day I went downtown and into a shop. I was only there for about 5 minutes and when I came out there was a cop writing out a parking ticket. I said to him, “Come on, [...]

{ 8 comments }

Raise your Hands to the Lord!

by Steve Ray on May 9, 2009

{ 0 comments }

How Swine Flu Got Started…

by Steve Ray on April 29, 2009

… don’t let your kids to this! (from Patty Bond’s website)

{ 0 comments }

Stay Tuned for a New YouTube Video

by Steve Ray on April 23, 2009

We just ate at our favorite restaurant here in Rome before going to teach my afternoon and evening courses today — three talks: 10 Anti-Catholic Zingers, St. John’s Gospel with a View to Apologetics & the Life and Context of St. Paul. But when I get back this evening I will jump on my MacBook [...]

{ 0 comments }

Pretty Cool: Staged or Improptu? You Decide

by Steve Ray on April 18, 2009

{ 2 comments }