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#WhatSistersMeanToMe
Religious women - both Catholic and Orthodox, and yes, one Methodist minister - have been a tremendous influence in my life. Right now, American Catholic (mainly) Religious and (some) Nuns (NB: Nuns are cloistered and thus rarely found outside of monasteries; those women who taught you, etc. are Religious Sisters) are under threat from the Vatican ( Read more... ) -
Baltimore
I am enjoying my "vacation." True, I worked three hours today and have one more hour to go. Still, I didn't have to wake up at any particular time. I did some laundry. I stayed in pyjamas until noon. I made two pysanky. It was fun ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on the Joys of Lent
Greetings, respected bloggers and all readers of my journal ( Read more... ) -
Beat Me to the Punch
This is the best story ever. Really ( Read more... ) -
Friends!
I am glad you are all my friends.
And for today, that is all. -
Short Account of Village Life
I was inspired to write this last night and wanted to share a bit. Think of it as a sort of travel guide ( Read more... ) -
Good Gnus!
Mr. Bad Cat has come home! Someone called last night saying that she has been seeing him every evening and only just saw the "lost cat" signs. She says he's been trying to get in to her ground floor apartment (we live on the ground floor) through the sliding glass door (how he got out) from the lawn (our apartment also faces a lawn - are you ( Read more... ) -
Giving In
Dear Miles,
I went to bed early last night because I had cried for so long over you and was exhausted. I woke up this morning feeling just as bad. Are you satisfied now? We know you are out there and safe, so please come home and stop torturing us. papertigers can't concentrate on school work. I keep forgetting to eat. Nikki and Sandy pace around the ( Read more... ) -
The Saga Continues
Miles, though he has been seen, remains at large. Ten years ago I wouldn't have imagined that I could feel lonely in a house with a wife and two cats, but I am. I miss my boy. -
Apparently, the Kennedy-Krieger Institute
Where is the Miles Davis Cat? Apparently, he is favoring the Kennedy-Krieger school next door to us for the moment. One of the maintenance staff there saw him yesterday evening, and tonight, we were within inches of catching him there. Unfortunately, the kind people who called us had a bouncy dog and not much notion that cats are considerably ( Read more... )