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On a mission
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awelborn
Today (Friday) will be an interesting day around here. Everyone over the age of 6 is either coming or going, and also coming is, rumor has it, yet one more blast of snow. I really hope it stays south of here. Good weather in Chicago is essential to the machinery running smoothly. Michael’s been in…
Do you remember Rule #27?
By
awelborn
In case you forgot, here it is: If the news story is from the British press and involves the Pope…. DON’T BELIEVE IT. (And to refresh your memory, here is John Allen’s column from last year highlighting the constant problems with British reporting on Catholic Church matters, especially those involving the Vatican.) With that in…
Pity the introvert
By
awelborn
Or don’t. We’re happy. A few years ago – well, probably around ten years ago, now that I think about it – one of my older sons asked me what my favorite day of the week was. “Monday morning,” I said, “When everyone goes away.” This was, of course, after I’d left teaching and was…
Congratulations!
By
awelborn
To Melanie and Dom Bettinelli on the birth of Sophia Therese, who joins Isabella. And yes, she blogged during labor. You thought I was bad. (Melanie, I mean…not Sophia!)
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