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She might be heartbroken, but she was not so heartbroken as to hold herself aloof from an enterprise which involved stealing pigs. —Wodehouse, from Pigs Have Wings again Pre-TypePad http://js-kit.com/for/lightondarkwater.com/comments.js
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Mary Consoling Eve, by a Trappist nun. “And all shall be well…” Pre-TypePad http://js-kit.com/for/lightondarkwater.com/comments.js
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There’s a nice New Year’s Day reflection from the Pope in the Christmas Magnificat. It was written long before he became pope, credited to a 1985 book called Dogma and Preaching. The year is ending… We feel both the melancholy and the consolation of our own transiency…. As we look back, difficult days are transfigured…
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Let them drop whatever that toy is in Times Square. Down here in Alabama we are going to raise something: a 600-pound mechanical Moon Pie, undoubtedly the baddest Moon Pie in the world. Many lucky folks will also get a taste of the world's largest edible Moon Pie. Let me pre-emptively address the objections of…
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This is an open, spoilers-allowed post for discussion of the movie The Machinist (link should take you to the Netflix description, but note: there are spoilers in the reviews.) If you haven’t seen it but think you might want to, don’t read the comments here. Also, if you comment, please tag your comment as being…
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“Well, he gets by. He’s self-supporting.” “What does he do?” “He’s an author.” “Good heavens! Oh, well, I suppose authors are God’s creatures, too.” —Wodehouse, Pigs Have Wings Pre-TypePad http://js-kit.com/for/lightondarkwater.com/comments.js
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Sunday Night Journal — December 28, 2008 The end of 2008 marks the end of five full years of Sunday night journals. I haven’t checked recently, but I’m pretty sure I didn’t miss a Sunday between January 4, 2004, and today. That adds up to 260 weekly entries. If they average at least 600 words…
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I’m off work for most of this week. I’m about to venture into some dark territory: reinstalling Windows (and everything else) on my wife’s computer. I hope it doesn’t occupy the rest of my break. Pre-TypePad http://js-kit.com/for/lightondarkwater.com/comments.js
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I wouldn’t want to have to pick a favorite Christmas carol, but if I had to, I think this would be it. I think part of its appeal is the combination of the minor-key melody and lively good cheer—quite boisterous, in some performances. It’s very English and conjures all those wintry English Christmas associations that…
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I’ve changed the list of links in the right sidebar—several additions, one or two deletions; check ‘em out. Most are blogs, a few are personal sites of friends and family. Pre-TypePad http://js-kit.com/for/lightondarkwater.com/comments.js
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