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Be afraid. Be very afraid.
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deacon greg kandra
Okay. After all the confusion over these pictures, here’s the real deal, from my senior yearbook. (Note: I didn’t need to wear glasses until college.) Gregory James Kandra Pallotti High School Laurel, Maryland Class of 1977 </aDeacon Greg Kandra Forest Hills, New York 2009
Why the only books I favor burning are yearbooks
By
deacon greg kandra
The sad part is: I really did look like this. The horror, the horror. Snaps, courtesy Yearbook Yourself, with an embarrassed h/t to Fr. Austin. UPDATE: Um, some readers seem to think these are really pictures of me. Sorry to disappoint you, but no. Visit the Yearbook Yourself website and you, too, can create fabulous…
Mary Travers, 1936-2009
By
deacon greg kandra
Somewhere in a battered cardboard box in the back of my closet there is a 45 rpm recording of this classic (and controversial) song that I played over and over and over on a record player in my corner room on Morgal Street when I was, I guess, about five. It seems so long ago.…
Feeling crabby
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deacon greg kandra
I’ve had a hankering for a big fat crab cake for a while, and suddenly this recipe popped up in the New York Times. Get thee behind me, Satan. Of course, when you’re in Maryland and temptation strikes, there’s only one place to go. When we were in Florida this summer, we saw Phillips crab…
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