The blog ‘seeking spirit’ shared this reworking of the classic Simon and Garfunkel song “Mrs. Robinson” and I thought that some readers (at the very least the Episcopal ones) would get a kick out of it: Bishop Robinson Chorus: And here’s to you, Bishop Robinson, Jesus loves you more than you will know. God bless you, please, Bishop Robinson. Heaven holds a place for you today, Hey, hey, hey We’d like to know a bit about your sexuality We’d like to... Read more
The episode of Fringe “The Human Kind,” which aired this past Friday, involves a lot of discussion that intersects with faith, doubt, reason, intuition, emotion, and even God and providence. Before getting into the spoiler-containing part of the post, let me say something that I think could already be said based on previous episodes. Joshua Jackson, who plays Peter, seems to me to do a fantastic job of emulating the depiction of an observer first pioneered by Michael Cerveris with... Read more
This post provides official notification of my intention, on or immediately prior to the 25th of December 2012, to wish readers of my blog a Merry Christmas. If you are likely to find such expression of Christmas greetings/wishes offensive, you are hereby asked to refrain from reading any and all posts on this blog which may have Christmas, Noel, or other synonymous terminology in the title which may be posted between midnight of December 24th and midnight of December 26th... Read more
This was shared with me by Brent Hege on Facebook. If you share my varied interests, you should get it, even if it takes a few seconds. Read more
Anyone who has gone to this year’s Yuletide Celebration at the Hilbert Circle Theater in Indianapolis will have heard this arrangement of the classic carol by Alex De Pue, not with hammered dulcimer, but rather orchestrated for and performed by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra with the violin solo part played by Alex’s brother, the ISO concertmaster Zach De Pue (or at one performance Michelle Kang substituted). Read more
Is there anyone else out there who remembers this kids' science fiction TV show from the 1980s? If so, are you as disappointed as I am that the clip ends before Kate Kestral sings “I Believe in Love at Christmas”? Read more
I mentioned during the summer that I had become aware of the Big Finish Doctor Who audiobook, Doctor Who: The Council of Nicaea. I finished listening to it not that long ago, and I must say that I am even more impressed than I thought I would be. First, the story features the Fifth Doctor and Peri, and their voices are provided by Peter Davison and Nicola Bryant themselves, giving the experience an authenticity that it might otherwise have lacked, or... Read more
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