Some place between 40 and Death
Posted in metanoia, orthoparadoxy, personal on 9 July 2008 - 7 תמוז 5768
erge » made a comment on a recent post and I think I need to reply in full to it…
I know you’re angry at the Catholic (Orthodox) Church for not changing to accommodate your desires - I think you really didn’t want to leave but were honest enough to admit the church can’t change that way…
Posted in administrivia, asheville, personal on 5 July 2008 - 3 תמוז 5768
n the 24th of July I’ll leave B’lo after work and travel to A’ville to clean out my storage unit. Through the largesse of W - with my own money, I’ll add - I’m able to pay for the gas. I should be in A’ville and Friday evening and plan to [...]
Watching the original series, Tales of the City (1994), I remember so much about why I love San Francisco; so much about why I don’t live there now. Brodie asked me once if I could move there (or NYC) and without hesitation, the reply was “Yes”. The unhealthy things that SF drew out [...]
Reposted from a long time ago…
In the fall of 1984, my friend Anne showed up at NYU. She and I, along with her roommate, Linda, were prone to doing (and fond of doing) street theatre. ONe night we did the Balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet: Linda was studying R&J and Anne thought [...]
My Grandfather - Ken Richardson - raised me from the time I was one until I was six. In August of 1970 I went to live with my Mom, newly remarried. None of us suspected that she was married to a child abuser who, on October 31 of that year, at about 7:30 pm, [...]
Posted in church geekery, personal on 20 June 2008 - 18 סיון 5768
I learned a new word, editing the text of Worship At St Gregory’s last night. In an earlier edition, the following text:
Our Choir Director joins the other ministers in the vestry, where all together recite George Herbert’s poem “Aaron,” etched on the vestry mirror as a sacristy prayer. The vested party then exchange the [...]
My little corner of the Biosphere is chock-a-block with all kinds of throw-away greenery. It seems there are tomatoes growing rather like weeds in several corners of the front area. The side yard has been rather nicely gardened by the landlady’s son. But the back yard - which isn’t mine, really, just what’s [...]
Anyone know what happened to Vernon Ashe, Mar Enoch, of the Mar Thoma Orthodox Church Outside of India? (Here’s the web archive cache of their site.) I’m just trying to track down an old friend of mine in that Jurisdiction…
Posted in personal on 5 June 2008 - 3 סיון 5768
Yesterday was one of those days that went really well - put was punctuated by two hits right in the solar plexus…
You may know my “missing friends” page. Midday I received an email reporting that one of them, Joe, has been dead for nearly 10 years. The events surrounding his death were sad [...]
Posted in personal, photoblog, teh internets on 3 June 2008 - 1 סיון 5768
Todd
Originally uploaded by w.wabbit.
I’m asking a little help on behalf of my former housemate, Todd, who’s now living in LA. The economy tanked just as he arrived there to be with his fiancee so I’m doing a little West Coast networking.
I’ve got readers all over the world so I’m hoping for a little LA [...]
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The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 by Eamon Duffy
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