I’ll be changing up the blog’s format this weekend to make it a bit easier to read (and perhaps a bit more stylish.) You’ll only see the first part of an article on the main page and you can click through for the rest. The full text of any article may be read through a [...]
At Day Job, I get catalogs for tools for persons with various disabilities. No endorsement, but this one looks better than most, and might be useful for supplying church needs. Plus, they sell bed- or pillow-shaking alarm clocks, which might be helpful if you rise at a different time than a bedmate. LSS Products Share [...]
I watched a 2004 National Geographic Special on PBS tonight: Arlington: Field of Honor (WGBH Boston page). It is obviously on as a lead-up to Memorial Day and follows a day of funerals at Arlington National Cemetery, and outlines its history. Chances are you can still watch it if you get PBS, and it is [...]
Today is Ascension Day, one of those smaller church holidays that the Universalists loved a little more than expected. Let me point you back to last year’s entry, which links to other entries, including one at Philocrites. Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1486′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
A reprise of my exhortation to legible poster and banner manufacture. If you aren’t keen on hand lettering, how about silk screening? No Media Kings has a primer. Hattip: Lifehacker Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1484′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
Washington Metro — the main subway and bus provider — is really trying to shape up its public image and service following the retirement of the last director, best remembered locally for his golden parachute. Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1482′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
There’s a “comment colloquy” brewing (or hiding) in a recent post about Quaker faith formation and how it does or does not promote life-long adherance. Take a look Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1481′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
I have been long fascinated about people who manage to live in unusual or tiny dwellings. Where we live deeply shapes how we live, and to draw a biological metaphor, those who can or must live in extraordinary situations. Michael Wolf made a photo exhibit called 100×100 depicting residents of (one of) Hong Kong’s oldest [...]
It has been three years, and nearly 1,400 entries on the path! Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1212′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
Hubby and I attended worship this morning at a nearby Episcopal church that can only be described as crunchy-liberal and Dipped In Gay. Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1480′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });