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And you thought your last move was hard…

This is crazy. And cool. And sad (that it closed in New York at all).
Entire Church Moves From Buffalo, NY to Norcross, GA

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7 Quick Takes

1. I know, I know. It’s a real post, not just a video of a song I like. Don’t get too excited, I don’t know how regular I’m going to be with this. I seem to be in a small writing drought. I’ve started a post a million times only to leave it blank. I’ll [...]

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Homily by Deacon Greg Kandra in NY

Happy 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time! (that’s a quote from my Dad who has been known to start his children’s stories with that).
Deacon Greg, who writes The Deacon’s Bench, posted his homily for this weekend and it is lovely. Please go read it.
A small preview:
Fr. Tim Vakoc. Dr. Jerri Nielsen They never starred on television, [...]

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Hurricane Ike Update

Well, I will attempt to get back in the swing of this thing. I cleaned the house today and that should make it easier (when my room, etc. are a mess, I have a hard time focusing on anything, thus, my writing suffers.)
Unless you just don’t pay attention, you know about Hurricane Ike coming through [...]

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Notes From The Week

I don’t have a specific topic today, so I’m just going to list some news and notes:
* Zach is exactly like Buzz Lightyear. He can fly. He’s good-looking. He’s awesome. He’s from outerspace.
* Don’t tell your best friend to call you when they are in Arizona. They will disregard the time change and call you [...]

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We Don’t Need No Educaiton

Oh the joys of typos. Those little things that never seem that important, until they make you look like an idiot. And nothing looks more dumb that a school making a typo. On a pretty important document. That spellcheck could have caught.
Typo on diplomas embarrasses Ohio principal

Associated Press
A Cleveland-area principal says he’s embarrassed his [...]

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