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"Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master." - George Washington

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

De La Salle's win-streak secret -- Never give anything less than your best

By Tom Barnidge Contra Costa Times Columnist August 16, 2014 (Center L-R) Michael Chiklis as Terry Eidson and Jim Caviezel as Bob Ladou...

'When the Game Stands Tall': How De La Salle football team's story became a movie

By Angela Hill, Oakland Tribune http://www.mercurynews.com/ August 1, 2014 Now and then, Hollywood magic results from something dec...

Monday, August 18, 2014

Postscript: Robin Williams, 1951-2014

BY ANTHONY LANE http://www.newyorker.com/ August 14, 2014 The snuffing out of a life, especially when the flame was still strong, ...

Jim Caviezel Talks Faith and Football

Actor Stars in When the Game Stands Tall BY DONNA-MARIE COOPER-O'BOYLE http://www.ncregister.com/ August 17, 2014 Wh...

Sunday, August 17, 2014

Today's Tune: Steve Earle - Copperhead Road

Cigars, But Not Close

By Mark Steyn http://www.steynonline.com/ August 15, 2014 "Evening, Constable!" The "narrative" of Fergus...

Saturday, August 16, 2014

This Is the End: James Gray on 'Apocalypse Now'

By James Gray http://www.rollingstone.com August 11, 2014 August is upon us, which invariably means withering heat and a hell of a ...

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