Good Morning Digital Neighbors!!! I hope you all had a great weekend. Mine was a good as they always are, nothing spectacular, but all the ordinary and at times monotonous that I have come to appreciate.
If there is one video worth you time and attention on a Monday, it is the interview of Andrew Klavan by the Trigger-lads. I have followed and listened to Andrew since the PJ Media days more than a decade ago. He remains my favorite podcaster on the Daily Wire (not everyone's cup of podcasters) and while I don't always agree with him, I can respect and appreciate his point of view on most if not all topics. FF & KK do a good job interviewing him and he raises some good thought project for future ruminations.
Happy Monday ADD Irregulars, WSN Curators, Friends & Refugees, PHAM & Misfits, Early Birds & Later Dayers, Dawn Patrol & Day Walkers, Conversants & Lurkers, Seekers & Wanderers and all the rest of ya's!
Today marks the three hundred and thirtieth birthday of the Frenchman François-Marie Arouet, better known by his nom de plume, Voltaire (1694-1778).
Born into a bourgeois family during the reign of Louis XIV, the “Sun King” (r. 1643-1715), Voltaire suffered tragedy at a young age when his mother died. Never close with his father or brother, Voltaire exhibited a rebellious attitude toward authority from his youth. His brilliant mind was fostered in the care of the Society of Jesus, who introduced him to the joys of literature and theater. Despite his later criticisms against the Church, Voltaire, throughout his life, fondly recalled his dedicated Jesuit teachers.
Although he spent time as a civil servant in the French embassy to the Hague, Voltaire’s main love was writing—an endeavor where he excelled in various genres, including poetry, which led to his appointment as the royal court poet for King Louis XV. Widely recognized as one of the greatest French writers, and even hyperbolically referred to by ...
Padre - Tom Miller invites you to a Coffee Talk, Speakeasies, Schmoozes, Tea Times, Afterhours and other gatherings.
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2026 Coffee Talk with the ADD Irregulars
Thursday, January 1, 2026
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