Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
This post originally appeared on a blog I no longer maintain. Today is a day to remember. (I posted this originally in 2007.) I remember it clearly. There was a staff meeting that day so I'd driven up to Buffalo (an hour and a half drive)for the 9 AM meeting. In fact I had turned... Continue Reading →
(A repost of some of my earlier blogging on other sites. I am occasionally re-posting ones that I think are interesting. Originally posted December 17, 2008) When I woke up this morning I knew it wasn't any better. My lady wife has been asking me for days if something was wrong and I kept telling... Continue Reading →
I'm not sure I have spent as much time on anything in my life as I have on the time topics in the title. Once upon a time, the Christian church was one of the great supporters of artistic creation. Today, I am rapidly coming to the conclusion that one of the great stumbling blocks... Continue Reading →
(A repost of some of my earlier blogging on other sites. I am occasionally re-posting ones that I think are interesting) I thought I'd share this story. Some folks have heard me tell it before. It began with "one of those days". The kind of day when everything seems to go wrong. When it doesn't... Continue Reading →
(I am bringing back some posts from a previous blog I no longer maintain. They are pieces that I am proud of and that I believe still have value. This was first published in March of 2006) It goes against everything we seem to hear about how to deal with you these days. We’re supposed... Continue Reading →
Call this the result of the intersection of my faith and my love of movies. A Lenten reflection for today. Part of a series of reflections being done by the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Midlothian, VA. “I believe God made me for... Continue Reading →
(A repost of some of my earlier blogging on other sites. I am occassionally re-posting ones that I think are interesting. Originally posted February 6, 2009) (I still struggle with this - 2015) Today is National Hug an Episcopalian Day. Having hugged my favorite Episcopalian, my lady wife, I feel I have filled my quota.... Continue Reading →
I have no delusions that I am a graphic artist. None whatsoever. But on occasion over the last couple years I've had to try a little here and there. What I discovered was that I kind of enjoy the process. As discussed here before, it shouldn't be about whether or not you're "good" or "professional".... Continue Reading →
This post originally appeared on a blog I no longer maintain. It's been sitting in my files. Today is a day to remember. (I posted this originally in 2007. In the intervening years we've lost Lee as well. So this year it becomes a tribute to the 9/11 victims and my friend) I saw that... Continue Reading →
The Right Reverend Daniel Martins is the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield. At the current General Convention of The Episcopal Church he recently tweeted "#GC78 Never very impressed with the "official youth presence." How do they get chosen?", followed by "Meant no offense re GCOYP. Just being honest about my experience over 5... Continue Reading →
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