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In this episode of The Break: Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman: First impressions The Hobbit, the Wardrobe and the Great War by Joseph Loconte The new Apple Watch and the iPhone 14 Click here if you want to help sponsor a replacement for my current phone! The post Is The Sandman worth watching? appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of the Break: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power first impressions How Catholics prepare the altar Book reviews: J.R.R. Tolkien: The Making of a Legend – Colin Duriez A Series of Unfortunate Events – Lemony Snicket The Real Hergé – Sian Lye Artemis and new photos from the James Webb telescopeContinue reading "Rings of Power First Impressions" The post Rings of Power First Impressions appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: back from vacation, House of the Dragon, Seinfeld, She-Hulk; Tortilla de Patatas; Light of the Jedi audiobook; Thunderstorm in Italy; Linked In; Apple Event. The post Hulks and Dragons appeared first on Father Roderick.

AI generated art opens an unlimited amount of possibilities, but also raises some thorny questions. I played around with an online art generator and witnessed Superman flying over the Vatican. ? Intro/News: • Fall projects: Lego city ? Movies & TV shows: • Moon Knight seems to be getting a second season. • Behind theContinue reading "Superman flying over the Vatican" The post Superman flying over the Vatican appeared first on Father Roderick.

This month will see the release of the Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon. Will it be any good? ? Intro/News: • How I prepare my programs in advance when I go on a trip. ? Movies & TV shows: • House of the Dragon ? Food & health: • Tofu! ?Continue reading "Is House of the Dragon any good?" The post Is House of the Dragon any good? appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of the Break, I talk about the Batgirl movie cancelled at the very last moment, despite it testing well with audiences, and I share my thoughts on the Superman & Lois TV-series on HBO. Shoutout to my patrons at patreon.com/FatherRoderick: • Welcome to new patrons: Jake Roblez; Fidel Blanco; Joshua Herrera •Continue reading "Why was the DC Movie Batgirl shelved?" The post Why was the DC Movie Batgirl shelved? appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of The Break: ? News: Blisters, upcoming vacation and posting schedules. ? Movies/TV: • Rings of Power full trailer • Star Trek: Lower Decks ? Food & health: • Non-fussy Sheet Pan Chicken Tikka https://smittenkitchen.com/2016/04/sheet-pan-chicken-tikka/ ? Books: • Michael Ward – Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C. S.Continue reading "Star Trek: Lower Decks is much better than I thought" The post Star Trek: Lower Decks is much better than I thought appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of The Break: ? News: • The Walk of the World • Check out my vlog & documentary channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCicqw-CMUlfLPPx11GDqmYg ? Movies/TV: • Avatar: The Way of the Water, Comic-Con: Wakanda Forever and The Rings of Power ? Faith: • What I learned during the Walk of the World ?Continue reading "Wakanda Forever and other news from Comic-Con!" The post Wakanda Forever and other news from Comic-Con! appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode, I react to the teaser trailer for The Rings of Power. Also in this episode: prayer, poodles, stars and iPhones! ============================================================ ?Stay up to date and join the community by subscribing! ? Follow me on social media @fatherroderick ?Check out my podcasts on FatherRoderick.com or search for ‘Father Roderick’ wherever you getContinue reading "The Rings of Power Teaser Trailer looks stunning" The post The Rings of Power Teaser Trailer looks stunning appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Reworking the YouTube channels and renaming the podcast! ? Movies/TV: Stranger Things 4 ? Faith: Determinism and Free will in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ? Books: Shadow of the Sith audiobook ? Science: The James Webb telescope is ready for action https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/7/23188300/nasa-jwst-space-telescope-mirror-alignment-commissioning-engineers ⚙️ Tech: Getting my iPad Air iOS 12 to speedContinue reading "The Break is Back; Stranger Things 4, Free Will in Strange New Worlds; Shadow of the Sith" The post The Break is Back; Stranger Things 4, Free Will in Strange New Worlds; Shadow of the Sith appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Arturo died ? Movies/TV: Lego Masters; Masterchef Australia ? Faith: Do cats go to heaven? ? Books: The 007 diaries; The happiest man on earth ? Science: Are electric cars ‘green’? https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/26/lifetime-emissions-of-evs-are-lower-than-gasoline-cars-experts-say.html ⚙️ Tech: AR/VR: https://www.techradar.com/news/wait-did-tim-cook-just-confirm-apples-ar-headset-and-glasses ============================================================ ? Stay up to date and join the community by subscribing! ? Follow me on socialContinue reading "R.I.P. Arturo; Lego Masters; do animals go to heaven? 007 diaries; electric cars and Apple’s AR glasses" The post R.I.P. Arturo; Lego Masters; do animals go to heaven? 007 diaries; electric cars and Apple’s AR glasses appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: The most unusual neomist party ever ? Movies/TV: TV Time app (Tvtime.com); Obi-Wan Kenobi review; Documentary series: Keep sweet, pray and obey ? Faith: Is the pope going to resign? ? Books: The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There. My review: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57093755-the-office-bffs ? Science: Science andContinue reading "A Murder Mystery Dinner; Obi-wan series review; is the Pope resigning? The Office BFFs; Science and Drought" The post A Murder Mystery Dinner; Obi-wan series review; is the Pope resigning? The Office BFFs; Science and Drought appeared first on Father Roderick.

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nvgwr9/FR2022WK24.mp3 The post Will Obi-Wan Kenobi get another season? What to read/watch/play; Writing Tips; Interstellar Travel; DaVinci Resolve appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: US Trip recap ? Movies/TV: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – the illuminati ? Faith:  Liturgy and simplicity – how you reacted to my liturgical penguins – many parishes don’t have the means to have good music. ? Books: A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away – Paul Hirsch ?Continue reading "Star Wars Celebration, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Editing Star Wars, Nasa revisits Venus, WWDC 2022" The post Star Wars Celebration, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Editing Star Wars, Nasa revisits Venus, WWDC 2022 appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Writing a book ? Movies/TV: Star Wars – The Sequels ? Faith: How to get something out of any Bible reading ? Books: Life’s too short to go so f*ing slow ? Science: Crimes in Space: https://www.iflscience.com/policy/canada-looks-to-prosecute-crimes-committed-on-the-moon/ ⚙️ Tech: Upgrading my camera gear ============================================================ ?Stay up to date and join the community byContinue reading "Star Wars: the Sequels, Writing a Book, Bible Reading, Sports and Mortality" The post Star Wars: the Sequels, Writing a Book, Bible Reading, Sports and Mortality appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Why I travel ? Movies/TV: Star Wars – The Prequels; the hype and the disappointment, lack of chemistry, bad villains. ? Faith: Bad liturgical music and what I do in my mind ? Books: The Perks of Being a Wallflower ? Science: Should billionairs rule in space? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/apr/30/leave-space-missions-to-billionaires-and-robots-says-astronomer-royal ⚙️ Tech: Meta is behindContinue reading "Star Wars: the Prequels, Liturgical Music and Penguins, Worst Book Ever, Billionairs in Space" The post Star Wars: the Prequels, Liturgical Music and Penguins, Worst Book Ever, Billionairs in Space appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: US trip & Star Wars celebration ? Movies/TV: Star Wars – The Original Trilogy; imagination, hope, friends, good villains ? Faith:  What I don’t like about Vatican liturgy (choral music, concelebration, Italian dominance) ? Books: The Tao of Fully Feeling. Harvesting Forgiveness out of Blame – Pete Walker ? Science: Should billionairs ruleContinue reading "Star Wars: the Original Trilogy, Vatican Liturgy, the Tao of Feeling, Tech and Lemonade" The post Star Wars: the Original Trilogy, Vatican Liturgy, the Tao of Feeling, Tech and Lemonade appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this week’s episode:   ? News: Filming in Rome ? Movies/TV: The Adam Project ? Faith: Finding faith in Anime ? Books: How to survive a horror movie – Seth Grahame-Smith ? Science: Perseverance helicopter takes picture of debris ⚙️ Tech: What if Twitter goes bad? Trying out Mastodon   ============================================================ ?Stay up toContinue reading "Rome, The Adam Project, Faith and Art, Horror movies and Twitter alternatives" The post Rome, The Adam Project, Faith and Art, Horror movies and Twitter alternatives appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: • Filming at Elfia – found my format ? Movies/TV: • Neon Genesis Evangelion ? Faith: • What I think of Satanism? ? Books: • The Wall ? Science: • Perseverance helicopter takes picture of debris: https://www.ign.com/articles/nasa-ingenuity-helicopter-beams-back-eerie-spacecraft-wreckage-from-mars-perseverance ⚙️ Tech: • Macbook experiences ============================================================ ?Stay up to date and join the community by subscribing!Continue reading "Japanese Anime, Fallen Angels, The Wall, MacBook experiences" The post Japanese Anime, Fallen Angels, The Wall, MacBook experiences appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News After Elfia, getting ready for a month of travel. Join me as a patron or individually. ? Movies/TV Turning Red ? Faith: What to think about violent games, esoteric stories, or Zumba? ? Books: Old Man’s War, Putin’s Russia: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51798602-het-rusland-van-poetin ? Science: Spinosaurus’ dense bones fuel debate over whether some dinosaurs could swim: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/spinosaurus-bones-dinosaur-swim-paleontologyContinue reading "Turning Red, Old Man’s War, Swimming Dinosaurs, Descript Voice Synthesis" The post Turning Red, Old Man’s War, Swimming Dinosaurs, Descript Voice Synthesis appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Dutch Easter traditions: eggs, bread with calfsmeat and sauce, brunch. International parish: pot luck. Second day of Easter: IKEA. What will be my own, new traditions? Simplicity, resting, hanging out with the community, take time off. ? Movies/TV: Moon Knight ? Faith: Easter: the new reality after the resurrection. A continuation and yet alsoContinue reading "Dutch Easter Traditions, Moon Knight, Easter gospels, Organizing for the Rest of Us; Earendil, Nvidia Nerf" The post Dutch Easter Traditions, Moon Knight, Easter gospels, Organizing for the Rest of Us; Earendil, Nvidia Nerf appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Holy Week – when celebrities suffer. Bruce Willis Aphasia, I was impressed by Demi Moore’s autobiography, pope Francis has difficulties walking, Ukranian musicians now fighting as soldiers. Their suffering reminds us that we are all the same when it comes to our mortality. ? Movies/TV: Severance – Apple Plus TV ? Faith: HolyContinue reading "Severance, Holy Week, In The Tall Grass, Covid and my Brain, MacBook Pro or Mac Studio?" The post Severance, Holy Week, In The Tall Grass, Covid and my Brain, MacBook Pro or Mac Studio? appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Birthday – the things I learned this past year ? Movies/TV: Inventing Anna – Netflix ? Faith: Divine Renovation: don’t ‘how’ away your dream. It starts with inner passion. With a desire to share. Desire, conviction, will. Without a desire, plans are futile. ? Books: Bond, James Bond: Exploring the Shaken and StirredContinue reading "Inventing Anna, Divine Renovation, James Bond, Sound on Mars and Topaz Video Enhance AI" The post Inventing Anna, Divine Renovation, James Bond, Sound on Mars and Topaz Video Enhance AI appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: • Exploring heat pumps as an alternative to gas ? Movies/TV: • HBO Max in the Netherlands. Young Sheldon, GoT final season, DC movies (Snyder Cut), lots of movies/shows that used to be on Netflix. ? Faith: • I want to go on a pilgrimage (on foot) again. ? Books: • Hyperfocus ?Continue reading "Heat Pumps, HBO Max and Dinosaurs in Scotland" The post Heat Pumps, HBO Max and Dinosaurs in Scotland appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: Laetare Sunday next Sunday; Online Mass reactions ? Movies/TV: Encanto ? Faith: Sharing: look for projects you can invest in. ? Books: Why has nobody told me this before? By Dr. Julie Smith ? Science: Where were the oceans on Mars? ⚙️ Tech: Amazon Music Free (much less annoying than Spotify Free) ============================================================Continue reading "Laetare Sunday, Encanto, Oceans on Mars, Music Services Compared" The post Laetare Sunday, Encanto, Oceans on Mars, Music Services Compared appeared first on Father Roderick.

? News: • Fase II of the house renovation: doors, garden, simplifying the office. ? Movies/TV: • Severance on Apple TV+ ? Faith: • Prayer: Mindfulness is not prayer, but can help to create an opening to God ? Books: • Embrace your weird: Face your fears and unleash creativity ? Science: • Scientists DiscoverContinue reading "Severance review, Prayer and Mindfulness, Embrace Your Weird" The post Severance review, Prayer and Mindfulness, Embrace Your Weird appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this week’s show I talk about the following subjects: ? News: Biking past the fuel crisis ? Movies/TV: The Matrix Resurrections ? Faith: Fasting: flexitarian lifestyle, veggies at every meal (tiny habits-style) ? Books: The Prison Doctor ? Science:  Magpies Help Each Other Remove Scientists’ Tracking Devices ⚙️ Tech Siri gets a more genderContinue reading "The Matrix Resurrections, Fasting Ideas, The Prison Doctor and Smart Magpies" The post The Matrix Resurrections, Fasting Ideas, The Prison Doctor and Smart Magpies appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of my weekly podcast: ? News: • Ukraine ? Movies/TV: • TV: Suspicion on Apple TV+ ? Faith: • Ash Wednesday ? Books: • Together we will go – Michael Strazcynski ? Science: • Resurrecting the Woolly Mamoth: https://www.wired.com/story/de-extinction-patents/ ⚙️ Tech: • Playstation VR2 revealed: https://blog.playstation.com/2022/02/22/first-look-the-headset-design-for-playstation-vr2/ • Apple still hoping for aContinue reading "The war in Ukraine, Suspicion review" The post The war in Ukraine, Suspicion review appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of my weekly podcast: • How build community among my YouTube viewers? ? World news: • Rising Fuel costs – can I go bike/public transport-only? ? Movies/TV: • Superstore (Prime) ? Faith: • Church building as communication ? Books: • The Appendices – Tolkien ? Science: • Science and alternative energy. https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/4/22917801/emissions-new-cars-record-low-uk-electric-vehiclesContinue reading "Superstore; Church Architecture; Tolkien’s Appendices; Car Technology" The post Superstore; Church Architecture; Tolkien’s Appendices; Car Technology appeared first on Father Roderick.

Patreon: • How to grow the YouTube viewers into a community? ? World news: • Covid effects subsiding, travel may get easier ? Movies/TV: • Avatar – The Last Airbender TV series (Netflix) ? Faith: • The most important thing I learned in theology: God as a mystery. Circling the city. Humility and theology ?Continue reading "The Last Airbender; the Mystery of God; Storytelling secrets; Webb’s Selfie" The post The Last Airbender; the Mystery of God; Storytelling secrets; Webb’s Selfie appeared first on Father Roderick.

In my newest podcast, I tell you why you should watch the Chinese timeloop drama ‘Reset’. Watch the video recording of the show on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/den4v2yBMvw Patrons I want to thank or welcome: • New patrons: Marika, Kelly, Kensington • Upping their contribution: Bob and Rose Marie, Paul ? World news: • TheContinue reading "Why you should watch ‘Reset’ on YouTube" The post Why you should watch ‘Reset’ on YouTube appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode, I tell you why Steven Spielberg’s version of West Side Story touched me so much. And I talk a number of other topics as well; you can jump to the chapters you’re interested in! Live video stream: https://youtu.be/mt0J69wjFVs Chapters: 00:00 ☕Introduction/chat Welcome to our new patrons: • Paul, Bartlomiej, David, Mary, Simon,Continue reading "Why I loved Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story so much" The post Why I loved Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story so much appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: Patrons I want to thank or welcome: • Upped their pledge: Jessica, Gloria, Pascal, Larry, Lee, Sherry • New patrons: Joost & Dominique, Anuschka, Grant, Christine, Melinda, Dale ? World news: • Pope Francis about Ukraine: https://www.catholicnews.com/ukraine-deserves-peace-pope-francis-says/ ? Movies/TV: • Spider-Man No Way Home ? Faith: • How to react to CatholicsContinue reading "Spider-Man: No Way Home; Ukraine, Catholics in Crisis; Moon Littering and Domotics" The post Spider-Man: No Way Home; Ukraine, Catholics in Crisis; Moon Littering and Domotics appeared first on Father Roderick.

Contents: Patrons I want to thank or welcome: • Kensington • Daniel • Craig • Pauline • Drew • Pedro • Liz • Carole • Megan • Michael • John • Tyler • Ricardo • Matt • Terence • Terry • oljioj onoi And those that upped their monthly pledge! World news I reflect on:Continue reading "The Harry Potter Reunion; Eternals; Forgiveness, the 5 am Club, Groundhog Day" The post The Harry Potter Reunion; Eternals; Forgiveness, the 5 am Club, Groundhog Day appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: World news: Omicron, the ongoing lock-down and teachers Movies/TV: Don’t Look Up review Peculiar Bunch: The Pope and pets Books: Kindle Oasis experiences The High Republic – First impressions Science: Mysterious object on the far side of the moon turns out to be just a rock https://www.space.com/moon-mystery-hut-rabbit-shaped-rock-china-rover Webb Telescope successfully deployed! https://gizmodo.com/webb-space-telescope-deploys-primary-mirror-without-a-h-1848331333Continue reading "Don’t Look Up, the Pope and Pets, the High Republic, Rugby Planets and Apple’s AR plans" The post Don’t Look Up, the Pope and Pets, the High Republic, Rugby Planets and Apple’s AR plans appeared first on Father Roderick.

I share my thoughts on the Book of Boba Fett, I explain why Catholics like to party, I review Andy Weir’s book The Hail Mary Project, we’ll talk about sign language, the Webb telescope and new functionality for old gadgets. Watch the live stream of the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nkaxlxz4tGs ? Social Media Links: YouTube:Continue reading "Boba Fett, The Hail Mary Project, why Catholics like to party!" The post Boba Fett, The Hail Mary Project, why Catholics like to party! appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: using a new camera lens for streaming, worries about the Omicron variant, Virtual Christmas Eve idea, Ghostbusters: Afterlife review, Mythic Quest season 2, Christmas: Comfort and Challenge, books I read this week, the James Webb Space Telescope and the infancy of the universe; will 2022 be the year of Apple’s revolutionary ARContinue reading "My thoughts on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Mythic Quest & Christmas in times of Covid" The post My thoughts on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Mythic Quest & Christmas in times of Covid appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Ted Lasso season 2, Mythic Quest, Synodality and Joy vs. Cynicism, My Goodreads Reading Challenge (affiliate  links): Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, Endorphin Levels – Loretta Graziano Breuning The Science of Positivity: Stop Negative Thought Patterns by Changing YourContinue reading "Secrets of Dumbledore, Ted Lasso, Mythic Quest, Joy vs Cynicism" The post Secrets of Dumbledore, Ted Lasso, Mythic Quest, Joy vs Cynicism appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: IKEA Sleepover Hawkeye Wheel of Time Covid vs Christmas Eve Goodreads Reading Challenge update Why we dream – review and lessons learned The Kobo Elipsa vs iPad 12.9 vs Kindle Watch the live stream of the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pAITlMSGteU Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: Accessible to all my patrons, info onContinue reading "IKEA Sleepover, Hawkeye, Wheel of Time, Lucid Dreaming" The post IKEA Sleepover, Hawkeye, Wheel of Time, Lucid Dreaming appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: Future plans A new Harry Potter director’s cut? The Paramount+ Star Trek Discovery debacle Red Notice review The Sacrament of Ordination The Compound Effect – book review The Danger of Space Debris MacBook Pro & iPad mini impressions Watch the live stream of the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WHfIfsJ57Kk Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick DiscordContinue reading "A New Harry Potter Director’s Cut? Red Notice review, the Paramount+ Debacle, the sacrament of Ordination" The post A New Harry Potter Director’s Cut? Red Notice review, the Paramount+ Debacle, the sacrament of Ordination appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: fiber internet; Dune: Part 2; Squid Games; Hayden Christensen; the connection between All Saints Day and All Souls Day; Ghostbusters; the new MacBook Pros and Facebook goes Meta. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: Accessible to all my patrons, info on Patreon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherroderick/ Podcast – FatherContinue reading "Dune Part 2; Halloween, All Saints and All Souls; Ghostbusters; New MacBook pros and Meta" The post Dune Part 2; Halloween, All Saints and All Souls; Ghostbusters; New MacBook pros and Meta appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this podcast, I share short reviews of Free Guy, The Father and No Time to Die and I talk about the latest Netflix hit series ‘Squid Game’. I review the book “Niksen: Embracing the Dutch Art of Doing Nothing” and I talk about science denial. This show was patched together from two broken internetContinue reading "Squid Game, James Bond, Niksen and Science Denial" The post Squid Game, James Bond, Niksen and Science Denial appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: News: Almost time to move! Movies/TV: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings Peculiar Bunch: patron saint of cats Gertrude of Nivelles Science: progress in curing Long Covid Tech: Apple’s new devices – iPhone 13, iPad mini, testing iOS 15. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: Accessible to all my patrons, infoContinue reading "My thoughts on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings" The post My thoughts on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: News: Vacation is over, back to work! Movies/TV: Matrix 4: Resurrections. Wheel of Time; Peculiar Bunch: the meaning of miracles; Books: ‘Why we sleep’ by Matthew Walker; Science: digging on Mars; Tech: the high-tech return of Abba, Facebook’s RayBan smart glasses. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: Accessible to all my patrons, infoContinue reading "Miracles, Mars and the Matrix" The post Miracles, Mars and the Matrix appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: My review of ‘Black Widow’ Kids in Church The importance of sleep Mars Exploration Flightsticks and external SSDs Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: Accessible to all my patrons, info on Patreon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherroderick/ Podcast – Father Roderick Weekly: http://www.fatherroderick.com/fatherroderick Podcast – The Walk: http://www.fatherroderick.com/thewalk Podcast –Continue reading "Black Widow, Kids in Church, Sleep and Mars Exploration" The post Black Widow, Kids in Church, Sleep and Mars Exploration appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: News: Tokyo Olympic Games Movies/TV: my review of the Pixar movie ‘Luca’ Pasta tour with director Enrico Casarosa Peculiar Bunch: Traditionis Custodes. (Also read Pope Francis’ letter explaining his decision) Books: The Martian Chronicles – Ray Bradbury Science: Jeff Bezos’ trip to space Tech: Gaming tech – Pc vs consoles, Valve Links:Continue reading "Pixar’s ‘Luca’, Traditionis Custodes, Martian Chronicles, Consoles vs. PC" The post Pixar’s ‘Luca’, Traditionis Custodes, Martian Chronicles, Consoles vs. PC appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: News: inundations in the south of the Netherlands, Delta variant spreading like wildfire. Movies/TV: The Loki Season’s finale, Star Wars TV shows, documentary tip: In Search of the Little Flower : Saint Thérèse of Lisieux Peculiar Bunch: Does religion cause wars? What to think of the Crusades, Joan of Arc, or theContinue reading "Shadow and Bone, Millionairs in Space, Loki and Thrawn" The post Shadow and Bone, Millionairs in Space, Loki and Thrawn appeared first on Father Roderick.

News: production update, renovation update. Movies/TV: Apple TV, Ted Lasso Peculiar Bunch: Godparents and godchildren https://www.vatican.va/archive/cod-iuris-canonici/eng/documents/cic_lib4-cann834-878_en.html#CHAPTER_IV. Books: Being Genuine: Stop Being Nice, Start Being Real by Thomas D’Ansembourg. Affiliate link to the Kindle Store: https://amzn.to/35T72Pj Science: China on Mars, Squids in space https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/jun/22/squid-space-international-space-station-study What about the human body? Genetic modification? https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-06-27/to-get-to-mars-the-human-body-may-need-some-updates Tech: Windows 11 AndroidContinue reading "Ted Lasso, Godparents, Lego and Squids in Space" The post Ted Lasso, Godparents, Lego and Squids in Space appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode: News: vaccinations and vacations Movies/TV: The Bad Batch, Loki, Raya and the Last Dragon Peculiar Bunch: The Franciscans in Den Bosch Books: Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life – Marie Kondo, Scott Sonenshein Science: New missions to Venus? Pope Francis does a TED talk Link: His Holiness Pope Francis – OurContinue reading "Raya and the Last Dragon" The post Raya and the Last Dragon appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of my weekly podcast: Intro: why I haven’t been podcasting much lately World: vaccinations Movies/TV: My review of the Netflix series ‘Sweet Tooth’ Peculiar Bunch: the revision of the Code of Canon Law Books: What’s on my reading list? The Cuddliness Factor – why are we so fascinated with cats? Science: AustralianContinue reading "‘Sweet Tooth’ on Netflix – my review!" The post ‘Sweet Tooth’ on Netflix – my review! appeared first on Father Roderick.