So it has come to my attention that I am Jonah. Partially. I didn’t completely run in the opposite direction; more like walked briskly in the appropriate direction, found a nice shade tree, sat down, and made myself cozy far short of the goal. After this realization I was feeling like my penance needed to [...]
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partially jonah
Posted in chicks with (knitting) sticks, discernment, penitence, reconciliation, sacramental reenactments, thurif-ing on March 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
buttbook
Posted in books, life, sacramental reenactments on August 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve finally finished reading Take This Bread. Reading it has really not helped my intention to get to bed at a reasonable hour in anticipation of the school year beginning as once I realized I only had 80 pages left I had to plow through to the end. As had been the case all through [...]
owie!
Posted in current loves, deafness, rental children, sacramental reenactments on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, I may not have been thinking when I decided to do this, but I took my honorary goddaughter to church today. We were sitting out in the narthex counting coins and dropping them into the mite box for gratuitous noise when she noticed our Christus Rex behind the altar. Jesus! Oh no! Owie! Yeah, [...]
veni, sancte spiritus
Posted in confirmation, current loves, discernment, sacramental reenactments on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Pentecost Sunday, peeps! I trust you participated in the second best reason to wear red to church (the first being if you are going to a Cardinals game immediately after services), I know I did! Pentecost was a little different for me this year. My parish sticks to the four or five conventional times [...]
maybe
Posted in sacramental reenactments on February 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It occurs to me: when I need to split a loaf of pita for a gyro, I probably do not need to raise the pita above my head and break it, following that up with “Alleluia! Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us; therefore let us keep the feast. Alleluia!”
rent-a-kid, part one
Posted in deafness, life, rental children, sacramental reenactments on January 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How bad is it that when you get a handful of water and let it fall over a small child’s head to rinse the shampoo out of their hair, your first thought is “I baptize thee…” and you have to fight the compulsion to do it thrice? I think I finally have my rental child [...]
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