Lighthouse

About me

Location Bethlehem, PA
Introduction I also post under the blog profile "Ovem Lupo Commitere" which I will often post from to streamline from my current email account.
Interests History, politics, religion, sitting by the fire, baseball, softball, lighthouses, the shore, lakes, nature, hiking, football, NASA
Favorite Movies It's A Wonderful Life, Bull Durham, Gran Torino, Saving Private Ryan, Amadeus, Apollo 13
Favorite Music Rock, Country, Big Band, Classical, Polka, Bluegrass, really anything but rap, Vivaldi, Bach, Telemann, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Ray Vaughn, The Who, Rush, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Bill Monroe, Hank Williams, Toby Keith, Frankie Yankovic, Frank Sinatra
Favorite Books The Bible, (current or recent reading), besides books I like to browse political magazines across the spectrum to avoid the echo chamber of inbred thought so among my subscriptions are L to R, The Nation, The Progressive, The Christian Science Monitor, Time, National Review, The American Conservative, (most recent books), Alexander Hamilton, The Quantum Moment, Angels in the Whirlwind, The Bully Pulpit, Failure Is Not an Option, Paterno, Quotable Joe, Jefferson and His Time: The Sage of Monticello, Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus--The 1818 Text, When the Dancing Stopped: The Real Story of the Morro Castle Disaster and Its Deadly Wake, Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion, The Gnostic Gospels, Revelations: Visions Prophecy and Politics in the Book of Revelation, Calico Joe, My Utmost For His Highest, Jefferson The President: Second Term 1805-1809, The Jefferson Bible: The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, Jefferson The President: First Term 1801-1805, 1984, The Road to Serfdom, Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty, The Federalist Papers, Christus Victor, Jefferson the Virginian, Jefferson and the Rights of Man, The Creature from Jekyll Island, 1776, John Adams, Atlas Shrugged, Fountainhead, Virtue of Selfishness, Mere Christianity, Witness, The Reagan Diaries, The Conscience of a Conservative, Leaves of Grass, George Wallace American Populist, Good to be King, Charles A. Lindbergh and the Battle Against American Intervention in WWII, A Republic Not An Empire, The Strenuous Life