Category Archives: My View

WDTPRS POLL: Are you stooopid or something? Fr. Z rants.

I don’t know about you, but I am a little tired of the suggestion (from churchmen who shall remain nameless, out of respect for those who are offended by gender-exclusive language) that people are too stooopid to understand the new … Read More

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The Feeder Feed

I have been slugging away at articles and listening to the USCCB meeting. At this point, a glance out the window at a nice day and some visitors at the feeder is in order. Red-bellied Woodpecker in a typical pose. … Read More

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Laptop resections and beeswax confections

It was a quiet Sunday afternoon, filled with anxiety. I took apart a long used, hard traveled, aging but still useful mini-laptop and replaced its cooling fan. For quite a while I have been unable to use this little box … Read More

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The Feeder Feed

A not so common visitor to the Sabine Feeder, is Red-breasted Nuthatch. Unimpressed by this Nuthatch, Goldfinch is having a little nap. Posting a new tweet.  

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Leaving NYC

I had as usual a good time in NYC despite the unfortunate victory of a team to remain nameless. Until next time, thanks to all the great folks I met on this trip. UPDATE: Minneapolis and St Paul, my hometown.

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Off to NYC

First, I will say "Go Phillies" and get it out of the way. Nice view on the way in. UPDATE: Out for a walk with a friend, we stopped at Holy Innocents. The Blessed Sacrament was exposed and we were … Read More

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The Feeder Feed and Thanks

I am pleased to report that donations allowed me to get my camera cleaned!  Therefore, here is a report from the feeder.For some reason I have not seen Cardinals at the feeder except for the rare bird.  Today I was … Read More

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Harmony in marble

From time to time it is good to visit a well provided museum. This morning I am at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. In the atrium of the old building is one of the best pieces in the collection. This … Read More

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St. Paul, MN 30 Oct – 2 Nov

I will be in St. Paul, MN over this weekend. Among other things it will be an opportunity to get my digital camera cleaned! I am assuming that I will have the 11 a.m.on Sunday at St. John’s in St. … Read More

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Thanks for the notes and messages!

Many thanks to all of you who have sent birthday greetings!  Your notes are very much appreciated. Also, belated thanks are due to the kind soul, JV of PA who used my wish list to send me the three volumes … Read More

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