Under the Castor Oil Tree
Sunday, August 20, 2023

A strange Sunday

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Today seems strange since I didn't go to church to celebrate and preach. I only do 3 Sundays a month--but when I'm off--it feels ver...
Friday, August 18, 2023

Getting old has one advantage

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As I age, I tend to forget books I've read. Which means I can read them again and think they're new! David Rosenfelt benefits most f...
Thursday, August 17, 2023

Fruit flies

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  Michael on our face-time Tuesday with 5 others, reminded me of something I'd forgotten about. Michael had been a Roman Catholic deacon...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Confirmation class

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There are several folks at Trinity that was to be confirmed or renew their baptismal vows down the road at the church in Litchfield. So, on ...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Dream injury

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On Sunday night I had a dream (don't remember the details) in which my right thigh got hurt somehow. Monday morning I woke up and my rig...
Sunday, August 13, 2023

Lee's sermon

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This is the sermon I preached at the funeral of Lee Howard at St. Paul's in New Haven, long after I left there. On September 2, I will d...
Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Today's class

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We finished our examination of the Book of Common Prayer. Lots of stuff people weren't familiar with. But a big crowd since it is part o...
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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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