Dear Readers,
The arrival of Eastern Christmas and its aftermath blew apart my plans for daily correspondance with you all. Apparently there is no such thing as a smoking break in the Church year; rest up yonder, the calendar seems to say, but seek no leisure here.
I have a few random thoughts to plaster on this [...]
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Billboards and Footprints
Posted in Art, Language, Orthodox Christianity, tagged Christianity, Christians, Church, Church Life, Conventions, Eating, Fasting, Feasting, Language, Meaning, Photography, Religion, Signs, Symbols, Truth on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Beware the Doo-mious Mama-snatch…
Posted in Language, Parenting, tagged Children, Humor, Language, Parenting on November 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Forget the experts for a moment - the truly wonderful thing about baby talk is that my baby loves it! No, he doesn’t seem to know it’s silly. And in fact I’m not sure it is. Like everything Johnny and I do together, it’s quite serious. Not glum, dull, drudgish, or somber. Serious as in meaningful.
I recently read [...]