Monthly Archives: September 2013

Iconic Norman Rockwell paintings to be auctioned

Someone is going to get a nice Christmas gift. Sotheby’s will be auctioning off three of Norman Rockwell’s most popular visions of small-town Americana. “Saying Grace,” “The Gossips” and “Walking to Church” all appeared on the cover of The Saturday … Continue reading

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The gospel according to Brennan Manning

By Steve Beard 2013, Good News He was the most beloved alcoholic within Christendom, a sinner who whispered grace through a megaphone, a ragtag saint who poked at your soul with eloquence until you began to catch the drift of … Continue reading

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Robert Randolph and Sacred Steel

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Johnny Was A Punk Rocker: Johnny Ramone, R.I.P.

The following obituary for Johnny Ramone appeared September 17, 2004, on National Review Online.  By Steve Beard Last July, I was shoulder-to-shoulder with a bunch of sweaty rockers at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip while they were … Continue reading

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