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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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Well, rats.
We picked up the phones tonight - Audiovox 8900s, to be exact.
It turns out that these phones have really loud, non-changeable, non-customizable musical tones for startup and shutdown. To me, they’re annoying but something I could maybe ignore, but to David, they’re a dealbreaker. Which is too bad, because otherwise they seem [...]

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GREAT APE PRESS - simian poets need apples and cats, not typewriters
Steve sent this in retaliation for my sending him a link to the Sidetalkin’ site.
rock. sit rock.
want apple.
janet give apple. give apple janet.
want apple.
rock. want apple.
baltar apple. want apple.
janet give apple baltar.
Dammit, these monkeys are making a monkey out of me, [...]

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Steve called to tempt us: the nearby Verizon store had some new cell phones and our wireless contracts were up, or nearly up. So we made the rendezvous at the phone store, after stopping off at a huge new tile store and thinking evil thoughts about a future DIY tiled backsplash project.
Evil! [...]

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