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September 2020

September 19, 2020
  Just for the record, I will not teach my daughter to love America "with...
September 17, 2020
  I need to speak again, as briefly as I can, about Father Frank Pavone....
September 14, 2020
I saw a photo on Twitter today, of migrant workers picking cucumbers with N-95 masks...
September 14, 2020
I know that there's a lot to think about right now. There has been plenty...
September 13, 2020
Hi everyone, This is not a real post, just your approximately-once-monthly reminder that Steel Magnificat...
September 13, 2020
  Over the weekend, it's been revealed that our nation has expelled 8,800 unaccompanied minors...
September 10, 2020
This year it is nineteen years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks-- almost a whole generation....
September 10, 2020
  Friends, I have a huge opportunity for you to perform a work of mercy....
September 10, 2020
I picked corn yesterday. Corn is a plant that only yields if you plant a...
September 08, 2020
  Did you ever get so severely exhausted, your eyes wouldn't focus? Forgive me. I...
September 06, 2020
I just read Rod Dreher's unbelievably racist, ugly, self-satisfied essay "Moral Order and Civil Conflict"...
September 04, 2020
The week has not been conducive to very much writing. I had my second rabies...

August 2020

August 31, 2020
  You may recall that yesterday I wrote a short blog post, ending by telling...
August 30, 2020
  I saw a photo today I wanted to share. You can see it on...
August 29, 2020
I used to volunteer at the Unity Kitchen. I still don't know if the Unity...
August 28, 2020
Today is the Roman Catholic feast of Saint Augustine, who was an African man with...
August 22, 2020
  Want to hear a true crime story? This is one I didn't know about,...
August 22, 2020
I don't like blogging about the presidential election very much. I want to write about...
August 19, 2020
I'm going to have to write about abortion again. I don't like writing about abortion,...
August 18, 2020
  I found out today that a baby had died alone. It was all over...
August 18, 2020
A reading from the first letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians:  If I speak...
August 15, 2020
I was going to write about the Virgin Mary today. It's the Solemnity of the...
August 13, 2020
  Hi guys, this is not a real blog post, this is just my monthly...
August 12, 2020
  I was at the bus stop with Rosie. Someday, when this is over, I...
August 10, 2020
  I have a new garden friend now. I haven't seen him, but I know...
August 09, 2020
Today I read an excellent article in the New York Times. You'd be well served...
August 04, 2020
When I was a little girl I had a picture book of odd children's stories....
August 03, 2020
You've surely all heard by now of Doctor Stella Immanuel, who was praised by certain...

July 2020

July 31, 2020
  Rosie is completely over her virus now. She's out of danger-- nothing left but...
July 29, 2020
  Rosie caught Michael's stomach virus. There was a time when an eight-year-old with a...
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