The Eternal City became noticeably brighter with the rising of the sun at 5:48. The light will diminish significantly at 20:26.
The Ave Maria Bell is in the 20:45 cycle right now.
It is Feast of St. Jean Baptiste de la Salle in the older calendar and of St. Isidore the Farmer in the newer.
I was out to supper with an FSSP priest from the USA the other night. We were at a favorite place.



Not slimming. I took a lot home for breakfast.
Today the guys were working on new lights for the little chapel up the street from The Parish™.

I stopped for some flowers. Maybe the last batch?

I had advisors.

Lunch.

Black to move and mate in 4.























