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links for 2006-12-15

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments · del.icio.us

Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation
(tags: U2 U2charist Episcopalian Rock Eucharist)

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Its beginning to look a lot like public radio at WBEZ

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments · Radio, Uncategorical Weirdness

Its beginning to look a lot like public radio at WBEZ | Chicago Tribune
So WBEZ had music in its sights for much of the year, but in the end, it couldn't pull the trigger.
The Chicago public radio station (FM 91.5) has posted its new, news-and-talk schedule, and the surprise is that so much music [...]

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Squirrelly little guy flew with the dinosaurs | Chicago Tribune

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments · Geek Out!, Random Access Memories, Uncategorical Weirdness

Squirrelly little guy flew with the dinosaurs | Chicago Tribune
A furry, squirrel-sized creature that soared through prehistoric skies–possibly even sharing the lofty view with birds' first ancestors–suggests that mammals took flight nearly 70 million years earlier than scientists had thought.
The evidence comes in the form of a squashed skeleton found in Inner Mongolia that [...]

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Station: Falling the First Time

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments · Episcopal, Flickr, Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA), Photos and Shutterblogs

This is an example of the kinds of things we're going to be moving from Holy Moly to St Nicholas. It's one of the Stations of the Cross that was made by one of our parishioners, and I think it represents Jesus falling the first time on the long walk to Calvary.
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Fraught Process

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments · Episcopal, Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA), Uncategorical Weirdness

My little Episcopal parish, Holy Moly, is closing at the end of this month.
I'm part of the lay leadership; I'm involved in this process. If you had told me 5 years ago when I reluctantly agreed to be on the Bishop's Committee that I'd be part of the stubborn remainder that had to come [...]

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