A year ago I decided to take as a challenge to find interesting (and hopefully good!) shots in our own yard. The result is the growing photo set at Flickr called “Backyard.” (It does contain some pictures from the front yard as well.) Today we had a good bit of […]
Read the official report from Episcopal Life here. Central points: Summary We reconfirm that resolution B033 of General Convention 2006 (The Election Of Bishops) calls upon bishops with jurisdiction and Standing Committees “to exercise restraint by not consenting to the consecration of any candidate to the episcopate whose manner of […]
Because I have such a hard time concentrating while reading. I am ADD, not ED. Honest. Biblioblogging Big Brother (AKA “Jim West’s Ticket to Purgatory”) Commercial: Attention- do you suffer from erectile dysfunction? Do you find your performance lacking and your abilities in the art of amour wanting? Try the […]
Just a quick note to apologize for intermittent blogging and to say that I hope to be back in full swing soon. Last week really took a lot out of me, what with the Patriot Tour and then E’s trip down to New Orleans. Things are still going on with […]
I am honored to be among those competing on the new Biblioblogging Big Brother. A snippet from Episode One is below and be sure to see my sermon title (oh so apropos, on Episode Two). Welcome to the first episode of Biblioblogging Big Brother. . Each week our houseguests will […]
If you are interested in following all of this you might use this Google News link. It bring you the latest news stories with “Episcopal” and “church” in the search. This is the regular meeting of the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church USA. This year they are in […]
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (AP) — It was a serious contribution to the electronic lexicon. Carnegie Mellon professor Scott E. Fahlman was the first to use the 🙂 in a computer message. 🙂 Twenty-five years ago, Carnegie Mellon University professor Scott E. Fahlman says, he was the first to use three keystrokes […]
Saturday morning my colleagues and I flew out for Boston and a whirlwind trip that I am calling “The Patriot Tour.” We are taking our campaign case to some of our most ardent supports of the College. Our first night was at the Colonial Inn, established in 1716. They had […]
Tomorrow morning I will be hitting the road for the next five days (making the rounds and making our case for the capital campaign). While getting ready I have been listening to the BBC’s “Thought for the Day.” For Yom Kippur the Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, had a wonderful piece. […]
Last night I went to campus with the kids for a walk. We started playing with long exposures and had the following fun. (Follow the link by clicking on the picture for more examples.) It was quite late and fairly dark which is how we were able to do the […]