
The Zen of Venns
[Venn diagrams are funny! Or at least they CAN be funny. Venn diagrams and humor OVERLAP. ]
A Catholic deacon, film critic, cartooning enthusiast, and father of 7 writes too much about everything that interests him
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[Venn diagrams are funny! Or at least they CAN be funny. Venn diagrams and humor OVERLAP. ]

[Homily for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year A, 2026]

[When Charles Schulz spent a week of ‘Peanuts’ on a notable solar eclipse … plus: ‘Peanuts’ meta-humor!]

[fun facts about total eclipses, the size of the Moon, gravity, the future of the solar system, and more!]

[street harassment, vulnerability, fragility, and Catholic teaching]

[No Krakens, but a kitten! Plus: Wait, Substackers can color text now?!]

[note to readers about Dailies & Sundays’s past, present, and future]

[Can McConnell be alive and dead at the same time? In Trump’s America, perhaps.]

[Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A, 2026]

Christopher Nolan draws on surprising sources—including the Gospels—in his blockbuster adaptation of Homer’s epic.