Good Friday Recollections

My feelings and thoughts about my relationship with my Catholic identity are far too complicated and personal to explore here, but suffice it to say that while reservations generally keep me out of church these…

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Friday Morning with Beauty and Young Folk . . .

 I grabbed my camera and hurried into the early morning for a shot of this dramatic sky.  Big picture stuff, eh?  Makes you look up at the sky, out at the big world . .…

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Wedding plans . . .

As I mentioned last post, my son and daughter-in-law are here for the weekend to talk wedding plans. So that’s been joyous. A few tricky things to iron out, but nothing’s stressful at this stage…

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A dapper working man . . .

Too busy with work to write much, but I thought I’d share this photo I was recently shown of my maternal grandfather; my best guess is this would be sometime around 1910-1915. I mentioned here…

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Paris, Books, and Heritage . . .

I wrote this post months and months ago, then added the photos several weeks ago. Still, I’ve held onto it, hesitating to click on the “Publish” button. It’s closer to me than most of my…

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