GOP convention day 1
August 31st, 2004 ~ Potpourri for 100, AlexDid you miss the shots at John Kerry? So did I, but we must not be trained journalistic professionals.
Did you miss the shots at John Kerry? So did I, but we must not be trained journalistic professionals.
(More wistful thoughts on losing my church. Skip if you don’t like maudlin.)
I walked past my keyboard, and felt a little sadness. Tomorrow is the first Sunday that I won’t be going to the church I’m calling St. Nicholas. I’ll start going to a new church in a few weeks, but tomorrow it’s just little […]
Hey, unsolicited testimonial! Karl gave me a comment: Nice blog.
Good to hear, naturally, but I still showed what a newbie I am: I snickered. I’m sorry. I want to be good, but “blog” is still a funny word to me. Imagine if technology ever brought together a million wonderful miracles so that someone could tell […]
Well, I’ve come back from my last Sunday at the little parish that’s been my home church for over two years. What a relief to get out of there in one piece.
If you look at the post called “Go all out for the House Blend” you’ll get more of a rundown on what some of […]
On Clifton Healy’s blog (I’m finally getting around to, um, getting around), he has an excellent collection of quotes, including this one from C. S. Lewis: “Odd the way the less the Bible is read, the more it is translated.”
It reminds me of a quote I’ve heard attributed to Mark Twain but never seen in […]
Christ provided the wine; He alone knew that it would be the work of the Church to provide the new wineskins.
“…the Orthodox churches in America that want to succeed won’t ignore the aspect of being not just convert, ethnic or cradle but a mixture.”
The privacy of our own home. Is there such a thing?
I think Bush will win, and I think it’s just possible that he’ll win by a significant margin.
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