Monthly Archives: April 2023

Shaq Diesel

Posted on April 18, 2023 by nathanalbright

Shaquille O’Neal is a man of many talents. While I was chatting with the bartender over dinner this evening, I found out that he had a reputation as being a competent DJ, if not one of the greats of the … Continue reading →

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The Lord Said To My Lord

Posted on April 17, 2023 by nathanalbright

Psalm 110:1 is the first verse of one of the key psalms of the Bible, one that invites a great variety of questions, including the extent to which David was familiar with the nature of God. There are a few … Continue reading →

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On The Strange Exile Of Hans Neimann

Posted on April 15, 2023 by nathanalbright

As a rising young superstar in the world of chess, things seemed to be going up and up for Hans Neimann in the early 2020’s. As one of the top-ranked junior chess players in the world, 2021 found Hans Neimann … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Speak

Posted on April 14, 2023 by nathanalbright

Speak, by Lindsay Lohan At this point, it is somewhat difficult to remember that Lindsay Lohan was once a fresh-faced actress whose career had been built on family-friendly films where she played a spunky and cute kid who could act … Continue reading →

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Liturgy: Because Someone Has To Think Of These Things

Posted on April 13, 2023 by nathanalbright

Today was the Last Day of Unleavened Bread, as I write this, and I found myself rather bemused by the fact that I frequently find myself involved in some fashion in matters of liturgy, whether because I am involved in … Continue reading →

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Floating Blocks Of The Same Foundations

Posted on April 12, 2023 by nathanalbright

What common ground exists between those who have little seeming common authorities? One of the problems of the modern world is that there is a lack of recognition of common ground between people who have different worldviews. This means that … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Greatest Radio Hits

Posted on April 11, 2023 by nathanalbright

Greatest Radio Hits, by Bruce Hornsby It is often the case that when an artist is leaving their record label in the aftermath of a flop era that the label seeks to gain at least a little bit more income … Continue reading →

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Walk In The Sun

Posted on April 11, 2023 by nathanalbright

In his minor 1995 hit “Walk In The Sun,” the last time (to date), that he has entered the Hot 100, Bruce Hornsby captures a memorable reflection on a man in love with a dancing girl who longs to have … Continue reading →

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Abusus Non Tollit Usum

Posted on April 10, 2023 by nathanalbright

There are many fallacies involved in human reasoning, and I find it striking that this is a point that people find this sort of point to hammer on so much. I was doing some reading today while dealing with internet … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: The Super Mario Brothers Movie

Posted on April 10, 2023 by nathanalbright

It seems striking that this movie, of all movies, would spark so much in the way of discourse. Given the way that this movie has a functional plot (in that it is much like John Wick 4, which is no … Continue reading →

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