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Singing “A Simple Song”
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jmcgee
A big fat h/t to The Concord Pastor, who posted this on his blog today. This remains one of my favorite pieces of music. In fact, one of the sopranos in our parish choir was going to sing it at my Mass of Thanksgiving, but she had to leave town for a family wedding that…
Mad Men: one day and counting
By
jmcgee
At long last, after nearly a year, television’s best drama returns Sunday night. I’ll be watching. And listening. The writing crackles and hums, whistles and sings. And the casting? Pitch perfect.
What’s in your closet? How about just six pieces?
By
jmcgee
Try living with just six pieces of clothing for a month and see what happens. Truth be told: this just might be the wardrobe for the ’10s — the out-of-work, out-of-money, foreclosed-and-desperate era of the chronically unemployed who find their lives radically simplified (albeit, against their will.) From the New York Times: Imagine that horrible…
What can you do with an empty confessional?
By
jmcgee
Well, first of all, don’t try to sell it on eBay. From the Telegraph: The Catholic Church in Vienna has ruled that a former confessional cannot be used as a sauna. Bidding on a confessional described on eBay as ideal for conversion into a one-person sauna, a small bar or a children’s playhouse was ended…
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