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Word clouds: presidential edition
By
deacon greg kandra
The New York Times has created some interesting interactive material for their inaugural coverage, including this spiffy glimpse at what the presidents said in their inaugural speeches, structured as “word clouds.” They’ve also got this interesting look ahead to what we might expect from Obama’s own speech.
Speaking of deacons and social justice…
By
deacon greg kandra
…which was a big topic of discussion following this post, the deacons of the Diocese of Brooklyn received a letter this weekend from Bishop DiMarzio. It begins with this quote from the National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States: The deacon’s ministry, as Pope John Paul II…
“Danger, Will Robinson!”: the man who was the Robot dies
By
deacon greg kandra
Another icon from my youth has passed away: Bob May, who donned The Robot’s suit in the hit 1960s television show “Lost in Space,” has died. He was 69. May died Sunday of congestive heart failure at a hospital in Lancaster, said his daughter, Deborah May. He was a veteran actor and stuntman who had…
Free at last
By
deacon greg kandra
I can’t think of a more joyous way to remember Martin Luther King, Jr. today than with this little clip, courtesy Concord Pastor, performed by the legendary Blind Boys of Alabama.
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