… or more stupid stuff I do at work on any given day. There is a fine gentleman that we do business with. He has the deep honey accent reminiscent of Harry Connick Jr. A co-worker was meeting this fine gentleman for business. I called said co-worker to inquirer when he’d be back in the office but before I hung up I jokingly added, “Don’t forget to tell Mr. [insert sexy man’s name here] I said Helllooooooo.” This last word... Read more

… have you ever legitimize, in your own mind, excuses for not attending mass? My throat is scratchy, I must be coming down with something. I worked third shift and need my rest. I’m on vacation. Out of town. I don’t want to drag the kids. blah.blah.blah. Yes? Well, who hasn’t at some point in your life. However, next time you feel the temptation rise to make tired excuses for not attending weekly mass, stop and think about people like... Read more

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… my pun would be funny if it wasn’t a sad reality. Dan @ Living Water Blog left this link in my com box and it was just too unbelievable not to post about it. I think the term is “bat shit crazy”. And not in a good way. The “artist”, Juan Carlos, sums up his project known as Our Daily Bread… “…by an attempt to link it with an aesthetic exercise proposing to bring the religious feeling closer to... Read more

… I have received a few emails inquiring about the pilgrimage trip I am coordinating. I am pleased to say that the itinerary has been made and I should be receiving pricing details this week. In the meantime, for those serious inquirers, I wanted to post the details thus far and the agency contact information should you need additional assistance. Of course, you are free to contact me directly I will happily answer your questions [[email protected]]. Day 1,(Nov 9th) Flight... Read more

… is a natural inclination that children have. This weekend I found myself with The Boy and some friends at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. We were there less than thirty minutes before my son exuded his charm. He excitedly ran up to some random colossal piece of shit modern art sculpture that was sitting out in a corridor and starting running his hands all over it. I think he was going to ask me what it... Read more

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Cleansing Fire, Cannonball Award darling, is hosting a vocation poster contest for his Diocese of Rochester. Here are some submissions they’ve received so far and here are the contest details for those interested in flexing a little creative muscle. Read more

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