Eat at Your Own Risk

Luigi Cornaro 1464 – 1566 With cold, flu, and covid season upon us I thought it relevant to introduce our subscribers to Luigi Cornaro possibly the first professional dietician.  Cornaro was born in 1464 in Venice and lived to be 102 years old, a feat he...

Oval Office Aspirants of 2024, Unite!

On Columbus Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump should honor America and uphold the ideals of Western civilization by celebrating the epochal voyage of the Admiral of the Ocean Sea. Ours is a proud multicultural society. But scuttling a storied national holiday and...

Columbus and Ethnic Appropriation

Our troubles are over!  Christopher Columbus is on his way back from being Satan Incarnate to God’s Gift—the man who unified the globe. Some Spanish researchers have analyzed the bones of the Great Navigator, interred in Seville for the past 518 years, and found...

Israel and the Banana Man

The current wars in the Middle East seem without any permanent solution. For the Italic people, there should always be some reflection on how our ancestors created Palestine two thousand years ago as a result of Jewish rebellions.  The Romans first occupied Judea...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK

St. Cabrini chapel Despite its big-city issues (traffic, high prices, occasional violent crime), New York, aka the Big Apple, remains one of the world’s greatest cities. I was reminded of this when I took a short, four-day trip there last month. Though I’d...

A Pope to the Rescue

Pope Pius V was born Antonio Ghislieri in Italy’s Piemonte Region.  He joined the Dominican Order changing his first name to Michele.  He pursued an austere life, unafraid to condemn Church abuses but defending traditional Catholic doctrine. Pope Pius V...