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back to the Ordinary
I meant to post on Monday that it was Ordinary Time again. I always feel like celebrating that on this blog. For obvious reasons. I also need to post about the premier Nashville spring event, aka the Iroquois Steeplechase; a fun new(ish) restaurant; my summer Prohibition project; the new convention center; and a variety of […]
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Finally… anthems done right.
We’ve all witnessed some pretty bad renditions of the National Anthem. The people lucky enough to be at the Yankees game last week (or the Orioles game a few days later) actually heard both the Canadian anthem and our National anthem sung well. Because they were sung by none other than Ramin Karimloo. You know, […]
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is this crazy hereditary?
This post in the same genre as yesterday’s. I leave you to name that genre. This weekend Megan commented on my random wall and said she liked it. At least I think she said she liked it. I was happy, because I’m still not sure about it — I’m almost too pleased with it, because it really […]
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Welcome to the 21st century
A funny exchange from this weekend while looking through a college yearbook… Joannie: “I wish this yearbook was interactive, and I could push people’s pictures and it would tell me where they are right now.” Megan: “Yeah. It’s called Facebook.”
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“For your hardness of heart…” Mk 10:5
Pet peeve. Ascension Sunday. Second and related pet peeve: Priests who try to rationalize it away and make us feel better about it. Twice in a week I’ve heard a priest say (with a smile) that the feast was moved because we’re too busy as a country to go to Mass on a Thursday, and […]
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