You are a complete literary geek, from knowing theclassics (even the not-so-well-known classicsand tidbits about them) to knowing devices usedin writing, when someone has a question aboutliterature, they can bring it to you and restassured; you know the answers. How much of a literary geek are you? brought to you by Quizilla Thanks to complete… Continue reading Iamb, Iamb Superman
OK, all you gen-Xers (or parents of gen-Xer’s….)
The Sesame Street 35th anniversary trivia game! Be warned, this game has sound (Oscar the Grouch heckling you) My highest score was around 30,000. I thought I knew the Street, but they had some stumpers on there.
Terri needs our help urgently
Bad news about Terri. Please see Father Johansen’s for the ugly details: another legal setback, poor care (now she’s got a bedsore, which really makes me see red), the whiff of corruption and cronyism…. Then there’s that other wacky thing with the “puncture wounds.” What’s up with that? It could be something as simple as… Continue reading Terri needs our help urgently
I want to eat liver and other weird preggo stuff
Gross, huh? but I have spent the day daydreaming about chowing down on a nice hunk of liver with onions. Pregnancy is weirdness. As a child I used to relish liver. I was also extremely anemic, so my father used to chop it up and put it in the gravy. I can eat that again.… Continue reading I want to eat liver and other weird preggo stuff
So, What Do I Do With It?
A close friend of my Guardian Angel sent me a container of Blessed Salt in the mail to help with some home stuff. My first question was “OK, now what do I do with it?” to which she replied “There is some info on Domestic-Church.” I found this interesting tidbit which I thought I would… Continue reading So, What Do I Do With It?
On friendship
…in other words, that stupid email. I finally wrote and sent it this morning. I will be dreading checking my email for the rest of the day. I wonder sometimes if I have an unrealistic expectation of friendship. When I was in college I thought that I would stay in close touch with many of… Continue reading On friendship
A Saint from Richmond?
Now this I did not know! A couple of years ago, the Diocese of Richmond began the cause of Frank Parater, a seminarian from the Diocese who died in Rome at the North American College at the age of 23. George Weigel’s column on the Servant of God Frank Parater.
11!
Rosey Posey is 11 today! Where did all the time go? I remember when she was born like it was yesterday.