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I was away most of the day \u2014 down in Trenton for a funeral<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 so I completely forgot (smack of forehead!) that today marked the beginning of my new column at Patheos, \u201cAll Things New.\u201d<\/p>\n

If you missed it and are curious, check it out<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 It will be up every Wednesday (if I remember \u2014 smack of forehead!)<\/p>\n

And if you\u2019re REALLY bored, there\u2019s also a brief essay on the Catholic portal home page, pondering the odd things we save<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Enough.\u00a0 I\u2019ve been up since 5 a.m.\u00a0 My pillow is calling.\u00a0 I\u2019m going to take a nap\u2026<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"