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I ran across something that reminded me of an excellent book that went around and around my circle of online friends about 5 years ago. It was The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence, by Gavin De Becker
It was originally recommended to me by someone who wrote for a television [...]

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A word to the Episcopal Church…
from the Presiding Bishop.
The Chicago Tribune(subscription) notes that the statement “ignored a challenge to the denomination’s leadership.”
And about the Network of Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes? - least said, soonest mended.
And the “state of the parish?” Still looking for a new vicar/rector. Still not listed at the [...]

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I know the blog is messed up - something about the last post.
Dammit, dammit, dammit.
And by the way? -8 degrees below zero plus wind makes it -27 degrees below zero wind chill.
That’s negative twenty-seven degees below zero.
I’ve got layers on layers. I’m off to discover the Midwest Pole, wish [...]

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