Tag Archives: Culture
Red Cups, Twinkling Lights, and Earth-Friendly Trees
As those three items – and a load of others – bombard us over the next six-plus weeks, I resolve (and challenge you) to remember: “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us … And from his fullness we … Continue reading
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Citizen U.S.A: A 50-State Road Trip [Documentary]
Over the past few lunches, I’ve watched Alexandra Pelosi’s HBO documentary, “Citizen U.S.A: A 50-State Road Trip” [website]. Check it out if you can – it’s a great film that documents Pelosi’s “travels across the U.S. to attend naturalization ceremonies … Continue reading
I must be getting old
(from my afternoon Target run) Maybe I’m just getting old, but for some reason it really bugs me when a 5 or 6 year old uses the word “hella” in a sentence… …or, maybe it’s just me.
A Tale of Two Women
(Sung to the theme from The Beverly Hillbillies) Come and listen to a story, ‘bout a gal named Sue Church volunteer – amateur singer, too The crowds and the judges were doubtful of her skill She reminded all you can’t … Continue reading
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Two Thoughts on the Susan Boyle Phenomenon
So by now you’ve probably heard about Susan Boyle and her experience on the UK TV show Britain’s Got Talent – it’s all over YouTube and she’s even on Wikipedia! If you haven’t, you gotta get out more! The obvious … Continue reading
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Approachable Royalty
Last week, much was made about First Lady Michelle Obama’s “breach of protocol” when she touched Queen Elizabeth II. Without going in to the varying opinions of the actual event (there are those who say “eh, it’s no big deal” … Continue reading
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