It’s hard to describe the mood in Philadelphia right now. I likened it to the movie Meet the Parents where he has the perfect engagement set up and then through a series of escalating bad circumstances, the whole thing collapses. What appears clear destiny suddenly has you saying, “Sorry I cared so much.” I know [...]
Archive for October, 2008
That’s just Philly.
Posted in Uncategorized on October 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Remember the Poor
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged politics, poverty on October 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I was in Assisi last year, I met a friendly monk. When he learned I was to become a pastor, he got very excited, promised to pray for me, and made the sign of the cross on my forehead (I was Catholic for the day). We talked for a bit, though the language barrier [...]
Musings
Posted in Uncategorized on October 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Some important thoughts on the world:
I was listening to the 885 Essential XPN songs countdown today and they said, “This countdown is sponsored by Canada Dry.” This struck me for two reasons: 1) Who drinks Canada Dry? I was unaware the product was still on the market. 2) What’s with the name Canada Dry? I [...]
