Under the Castor Oil Tree
Thursday, June 29, 2017

Why put those two at the same table?

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Today is the feast day of St. Peter and St. Paul. Two men who probably never met and were polar opposites. When I was at Virginia Seminary...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

memory (and reality) not all it's cracked up to be

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Yesterday I mentioned the Anglican priest,"Sydney" and made a point about my uncle being "Sidney" with an 'i'. I...
Monday, June 26, 2017

photos--black and white

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When my last aunt died last year--Aunt Elsie (I had two of those), my mother's youngest sister, at 92--my cousin Gayle Pugh Keller was g...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Saturday Baptism revisited

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Once, years ago--a decade if not more--I was at St. John's on a Saturday by myself doing something or another (or perhaps my unruly God ...

Saturday Baptism

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I'm officiating at a baptism tomorrow. It's against my better judgment to do 'private' baptisms. Baptism should be in the fu...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

knees

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Human knees are remarkable architecture. They were designed to help us stand upright and walk without dragging our hands on the ground. All ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Happy Father's Day (to me)

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(I wrote this on Sunday and neglected to hit 'post'. Two days late....) There are almost no other days that make me as humble and ...
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Under The Castor Oil Tree
some ponderings by an aging white man who is an Episcopal priest in Connecticut. Now retired but still working and still wondering what it all means...all of it.
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