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January 2009



More on ecumenism

Friday, 30 January 2009 10:25 A GMT-06
From an email my pastor sent:"Implicit in the Gospel's sense of being a follower of Jesus, a disciple, is that while our individuality is respected it is not the primary focus of a life of discipleship.  Discipleship forms our individua

Fashion Friday: Cylon edition

Friday, 30 January 2009 9:35 A GMT-06
Oh, man, that red dress could've totally been mine, for a mere $13,000! 

Ecumenical church

Tuesday, 27 January 2009 10:51 A GMT-06
With little knowledge or specific interest in the ecumenical movement, I'm now part of an ecumenical congregation in Chicago (having left my United Methodist church sometime last winter for mostly theological reasons, although their pastoral care

BSG theology

Tuesday, 27 January 2009 9:52 A GMT-06
First, let me clarify something from a previous entry.  I stated I don't come home and watch TV, then proceeded to babble on about Lost.  Of course I meant I don't watch TV until after Brigid's in bed.  My point is, cooking

Vegetarian update and TV

Friday, 23 January 2009 4:43 P GMT-06
The 50% Vegetarian Project is going very well.  Hopefully I'm getting the new Mark Bittman cookbook Lee mentioned here for my birthday.

Fashion Friday: Inauguration, Golden Globes and Neko Case's hat

Friday, 23 January 2009 1:59 P GMT-06
Well, it's been an eventful month for fashion.  I assume you all saw the Inauguration and we agree that the First Family looked lovely.  At the Golden Globes, some looked lovely, some not so lovely, some were missing the tops of their d

Let all those who do justice and love mercy say amen!

Wednesday, 21 January 2009 9:56 A GMT-06
God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, thou who has brought us thus far along the way, thou who has by thy might led us into the light, keep us forever in the path, we pray, lest our feet stray from the places, our God, where we met thee, l

Experiments in semi-vegetarianism

Monday, 5 January 2009 11:59 A GMT-06
That kind of fell by the wayside after I got pneumonia in September and lost a bit too much weight.  I decided I'd suspend that and eat lots of burgers and such to gain a few pounds but that didn't work, and at the time I didn't thin

Battlestar Galatica

Monday, 5 January 2009 9:36 A GMT-06
I watched the miniseries yesterday.  Already it has more theology and sex than Star Trek ever did.  I'm hooked!

Fashion Friday: New Year's Edition

Friday, 2 January 2009 10:30 A GMT-06
To the young ladies at wherever I was on New Year's Eve*: you should not have worn Uggs with your cocktail dresses especially since there was no snow on the ground.*somewhere in Wicker Park, I forget the name of the place