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June 2019

June 04, 2019
Yesterday a child asked me how many hours are in a year, and because school...
June 03, 2019
It’s a bright, very chilly summer/autumn morning—the cold wind sweeping in and waking us from...
June 02, 2019
A week ago, or who even knows, Matt interrupted our evening studies by turning on...

May 2019

May 30, 2019
The First Thing  Today is Ascension Day, if you were anxiously waiting. I wrote this...
May 29, 2019
I’m going to take the opportunity of having written something somewhere else (see below), to...
May 28, 2019
Before the shocking headline yesterday about MLK, I had been wandering around all weekend enumerating...
May 27, 2019
A bright sunny happy Memorial Day to you all. We arose from the stupor of...
May 26, 2019
This is so good—and one of several reasons I’ve been trying to expunge from my...
May 24, 2019
Is it really Friday? One Didn’t mean to neglect the podcast on Monday. Going into...
May 23, 2019
This is a long, needlessly political, a little bit rambling, at points incoherent, but nevertheless...
May 22, 2019
This is very important. I’ve skimmed like six articles on this critical subject (and also...
May 21, 2019
This is really brilliant. Meant to read it weeks ago and just kept forgetting. Now...
May 19, 2019
I came across this curious judgment this week in all my internet wandering: Conservative Protestants...
May 16, 2019
The First Thing Well, that’s just great. Bill de Blasio, who apparently is chronically late...
May 15, 2019
This is a pretty great piece. The whole thing, but also this bit: It would...
May 14, 2019
I was recently struck by the blinding insight (probably by wandering around some specious corner...
May 13, 2019
It is another gray Binghamton day, but I am trotting off to the garden center...
May 12, 2019
I’ve been seeing the usual round of tweets all week admonishing every pastor not to...
May 10, 2019
Mother’s Day being always on Sunday means that I really have to plan ahead to...
May 09, 2019
The First Thing I had really hoped that Meghan and Harry would name the baby...
May 08, 2019
[Jesus looking around the room and seeing all the Potential] Speaking of death and heaven...
May 07, 2019
I have a line up of articles I hope to get to this week, but...
May 06, 2019
My beautiful tree finally bloomed last week. Then a heavy gail of wind blew all...
May 05, 2019
This post is a little bit about Rachel Held Evans, in some indirect and sober...
May 03, 2019
One If you’re in Binghamton, come out to our Art and Craft Fair tonight. There...
May 02, 2019
I was recently introduced to the term “Intentional Parenting.” It was in the course of...
May 01, 2019
It seems like a pretty depressing day for news. Also my house is a horror,...

April 2019

April 30, 2019
A few weeks before Easter the local Unitarian church—who always do up the best church...
April 29, 2019
And African Traditional Religion, and all the other reading we’ve been doing. Also we complain...
April 28, 2019
If you’re in a liturgical church, the fine thing about Easter is that it lasts...
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