Category Archives: Just Too Cool

“Curiosity”

This is fun! NEWS RELEASE: 2009-089                                                                                May 27, 2009 NASA Selects Student’s Entry as New Mars Rover Name PASADENA, Calif. – NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory rover, scheduled for launch in 2011, has a new name, thanks to a sixth-grade student … Read More

Posted in Just Too Cool, Lighter fare | Tagged , ,
2 Comments

turn down the lights and just listen

Last evening I listened to part of an audiobook, a recording by Simon Vance of one of the Aubrey/Maturin series, the 5th in the series, Desolation Island. This book has a few of the best passages in the entire series.  … Read More

Posted in Just Too Cool, SESSIUNCULA | Tagged , , ,
12 Comments

New blog for video reflections in Mandarin

Eternal Light is a new blog, originating from the Holy Land. It provides reflections in Mandarin Chinese.

Posted in Just Too Cool |
1 Comment

Apiculae Sabinae Benedicendae

As the Sabine trees flower, the bees are getting busy! The Sabine chapel apple is emitting a low mmmmm. Miss Honey. We have Sabine hives.  I will be blessing them soon. O Lord God Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth!  … Read More

Posted in Just Too Cool, My View |
28 Comments

Check it out!

A great site I have in my RSS feed reader. Check it out!

Posted in Just Too Cool |
3 Comments

Americans “overwhelmingly” favorable toward Pope Benedict

Polling data is tricky, and too often people use it to justify their errors.  Some polls are helpful, however, provided that we take them for what they are worth. This is in from CNA: New Haven, Conn., May 19, 2009 … Read More

Posted in Brick by Brick, Just Too Cool |
26 Comments

Wonderful Italian newstory: a first Communion in a TLM

From the site Rinascimento Sacro … this is great, even if you don’t understand Italian. A little boy named "Beniamino", an altar boy, received his 1st Holy Communion. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3wBYs2hun0]

Posted in Brick by Brick, Just Too Cool, Lighter fare, SESSIUNCULA, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM |
13 Comments

What a cool blog name

Ventures ‘Neath Aeviternity This reminds me of my drillings into sempiternitas.  

Posted in Just Too Cool, Lighter fare |
2 Comments

Cool photo: Space Shuttle Atlantis transiting Sun

Cool photo of the Space Shuttle Atlantis transiting the Sun! Click for more info!  

Posted in Just Too Cool |
16 Comments

Very cool: Henry VIII’s letter to Clement VI requesting annulment

Very interesting. May 12, 2009, 11:42 am Vatican Reveals Letter That Split England From Roman Church By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO The Vatican has opened its Secret Archives, the repository of centuries worth of documents pertaining to the Holy See, to let … Read More

Posted in Just Too Cool |
40 Comments