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Go visit The Lion and The Cardinal – he’s got music suggestions and links, his own Stations of the Cross, as well as some fascinating photographs of Holy Week processions in Andalusia.

Ross Douthat in the WSJ: An engaging piece in which Douthat looks the "theocon" label in the face – and embraces it. Take that, Andrew Sullivan! Political movements are often labeled by their enemies. "Neoconservative" was an insult Michael Harrington hurled at Norman Podhoretz and Irving Kristol during their journey rightward; "queer" was a slur…

I read this book on the trip up from Knoxville today – The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry that transformed Rome. It’s basically a dual biography of the men, highlighting their points of collaboration (few) and competition (many), as well as their contrasting sensibilities and styles.I enjoyed it, although it could…

Here we are again, back on the carriage ride.  Unfortunately, I have no photos to prove it. Forgot my camera. Ah well. At times like that I comfort myself by declaring that isn’t it nice that I’m not one who believes an experience is only really real if one photographs it. I absorbed my lessons…
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