May the Lord preserve our Holy Father Pope John Paul II, give him life, and make him blessed upon earth, and deliver him not to the will of his enemies. O God, the Shepherd and Ruler of all the faithful, in Thy mercy look down upon Thy servant, John Paul, whom Thou has appointed to… Continue reading Birthday Novena for the Holy Father: Day 8
Urgent prayer request
Please pray for Alicia’s sister-in-law, who is critically ill with a ruptured brain aneurysm. She is undergoing surgery right now to relieve the pressure on her brain.
Birthday Novena for the Holy Father: Day 7
May the Lord preserve our Holy Father Pope John Paul II, give him life, and make him blessed upon earth, and deliver him not to the will of his enemies. O God, the Shepherd and Ruler of all the faithful, in Thy mercy look down upon Thy servant, John Paul, whom Thou has appointed to… Continue reading Birthday Novena for the Holy Father: Day 7
Transformers Turns 20
Hasbro is celebrating by releasing a Special 20th Anniversary Addition Optimus Prime. I remember being 11 and watching Transformers in 1984 after GI Joe and before Voltron. It totally rocked until after the movie (which is on my list of best movies-I even have the soundtrack) when Optimus Prime died and Rodimus became the new… Continue reading Transformers Turns 20
Today is Armed Forces Day
Yes, this is the Navy Hymn, but surely our gentlemen of the Navy will not object if I give the verses for all our services…. The melody (“Melita”) can be heard here. Get an mp3 of this hymn sung by the Navy Sea Chanters here. Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the… Continue reading Today is Armed Forces Day
Birthday Novena for the Holy Father: Day 6
May the Lord preserve our Holy Father Pope John Paul II, give him life, and make him blessed upon earth, and deliver him not to the will of his enemies. O God, the Shepherd and Ruler of all the faithful, in Thy mercy look down upon Thy servant, John Paul, whom Thou has appointed to… Continue reading Birthday Novena for the Holy Father: Day 6
Fun with Bob and Edgar
Look, Dick, look! Bob is reading a book. The book has a picture of Edgar. Edgar has three names: Edgar, Allan, Poe. Edgar looks creepy. Creepy, creepy, creepy. Now Bob is writing. Busy, busy writing. What is Bob writing? Oh, Puff! Oh, Spot! Oh, oh, oh! Bob is writing a parody! Funny, funny, funny! Funny… Continue reading Fun with Bob and Edgar
More Birthday Wishes….
to Samuel Riddle, who is SIX!