Under the Castor Oil Tree
Sunday, May 23, 2021

Giving with the wind

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I did the homily and communion at the funeral of my good friend, T., today. It was difficult to see him in his casket and to sit next to his...
Saturday, May 22, 2021

The hardest thing

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Tomorrow I'm doing the funeral for a good friend.  That is one of the hardest things I do as a priest. I've performed over 500 funer...
Friday, May 21, 2021

trying to move on

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  I'm going to wear a mask for a long time. Mostly because I've come to be so used to it. I have fully vaccinated friends I'm co...
Thursday, May 20, 2021

short sleeve shirts

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  I was arranging my short sleeve shirts in my closet today after months of three layer long sleeves and came across some I had forgotten ab...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

how can they?

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How can Republicans oppose a 9/11 type of bi-partisan commission to look into the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6? An attack was ma...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Tuesday

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I had my zoom meeting this morning with a group of clergy and laymen (no women sadly) that I've been a part of for almost 30 years. I lo...
Monday, May 17, 2021

Spring would be...

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  ...a terrible time to be color blind.     Cheshire abounds in color.     The daffodils and most of the tulips are already gone, but still ...
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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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