A Grossly Incomplete Thanksgiving List

Altogether overdone alliteration

Blogger.com

Friends and family, especially my wife and our son

Heartbreaking tales of tenacious hope

Holy Mother Church

People willing to ask painfully piercing questions in the pursuit of truth

Soul-caressing beauty

Stella Artois, Spaten, Bushmills, Midleton Very Rare, and Pino Noir

The gift and Giver of life, love, and laughter

Those remarkable men and women who devotedly give their lives in service and sacrifice for others whom they do not know

Twentieth Century French Phenomenology

Wonderful forgiveness and those who forgive