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I thought it would be fun to see what comes up when I Googled "two men and" (after my previous blog " Two Dogs and a Fire Hyd...

This photo is from yesterday's Drudge . I'm not sure if it's still up. All I could think was: "Why don't the dogs just ...

Diana West has her insightful and informative article on Breivik, The Shameful Spinning of the Norway Massacre , at her website. She write...

"Baa Baa Black Sheep" From The Real Mother Goose Illustration by children's books illustrator Blanche Fisher Wright Early this...

A commentator at the View From the Right says succinctly : According to the liberal world view as evidenced in Norway, all humans are equal,...

Edward Burne-Jones St. George Kills the Dragon (1866) I wrote in my previous post (quoting from Our Changing Landscape ): Just as Muslims...

St. George with Unicorn-like horse, Ca. 1740-55 (Ethiopian Orthodox illuminated manuscript) I mentioned in a previous blog that I recently w...