Under the Castor Oil Tree
Monday, December 30, 2019

Happy New Year!

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Good friends in New Haven have a New Year's Eve party we used to go to every year. We don't any more. We don't do New Year...
Sunday, December 29, 2019

Great Day for sports--for me!

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West Virginia University, my undergraduate school, was ranked 22nd in the nation (not shabby!) going into Cleveland to play Ohio State #2 to...
Saturday, December 28, 2019

Went to Brooklyn and back today

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Went down to Brooklyn to see Mimi and Tim and Eleanor and 'give them their presents. Josh, Cathy and the three Bradley girls were with...
Friday, December 27, 2019

Christmas sermon past

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Just a sermon from the past for your Christmas present. CHRISTMAS EVE 2001           Do you know what “Beth-le-hem” means?   ...
Thursday, December 26, 2019

I've only been doing this 37 years...

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At the Christmas Eve service, we paused half-way through the opening hymn so I could go down by the creche and say the Collect of the Day. T...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Busy times

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It always astonishes me that Advent, which should be a time of reflection and quiet, comes in the midst of the Christmas rush and hurry. Adv...
Friday, December 20, 2019

Yea for Evangelicals!

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The President took on Christianity Today, an evangelical magazine I've read but not agreed with, for an editorial by editor Mark Galli, ...
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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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