My Daily Domestic Diigolet 05/13/2009

• Water-Skiing Granny Takes To The Waves – CBS NewsA lady who makes exercising the fountain of youth!tags: aging, women, fitness, health
• The Bookworm: May 24th: Portugal – Our Lady of Fatimatags: Catholic, feasts, Mary
• Arguments Catholics shouldn’t use.Interesting reading. Not many of my online discussions have needed this much depth!

  HT Teresa at http://teresatwocents.blogspot.com/tags: Catholic, apologetics

• Donald Trump Rules: Carrie Prejean Will Keep Her Crown – E! OnlineCarrie Prejean keeps her crown- which is fine. This wasn’t about violating a contract. This was about payback for not answering a question the politically correct way. For now, cooler heads prevailed. tags: current, events
  • “Carrie will remain Miss California,” the Donald announced at a press conference this morning, adding that “we are in the 21st century.”
  • “We’ve really studied these photos,” he said. “We’ve made a determination that everything we’ve seen to date that she’s done—some were very beautiful, some were risqué—the pictures taken were acceptable, were fine, and in some cases were lovely pictures.”
  • “If Carrie weren’t so beautiful, this never would have come up,” he said. “Carrie is totally beautiful. And her answer, because of that, took on more importance. Unfortunately, that’s the way the press works. You should be ashamed of yourselves.”
• The Notre Dame Response: Don’t Show Up! «If the President speaks to a half-full crowd, will the news report it?tags: abortion, obama, current, events
  • Hundreds of thousands of Catholics, hundreds of priests, and dozens of bishops have called upon Notre Dame to end this scandal by withdrawing its invitation to President Obama. The result of that demand is not in our control. But one final response to this scandal is fully in the control of each graduating senior: don’t show up.
  • And finally – let every commencement ceremony include a prayer for those who would have graduated had they not been killed by abortion. It’s the least we can do!

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