This year’s Altar of Repose at Holy Moly. It symbolizes Christ in the tomb, and a vigil takes place that lasts at least a couple of hours (theoretically, until midnight on Maundy Thursday of Holy Week). It’s dark, and lovely, and sad, and beautiful. There’s even a monstrance with a big Host wafer in it; we’re pretty High Church at Holy Moly and like things done proper. Via: Flickr Title: Maundy thursday By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 13 Apr ’06, 8.52pm CDT PST
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Meet Mrs. Goose, our newest parishioner at Holy Moly. She’s a bit shy and more than a little defensive; she’s got five or six eggs and has chased at least one friendly greeter off, hissing and flapping her wings. One Sunday morning she may wander in the open door, and then the Sunday School ladies will be in a quandary about what to offer her kids for Christian Education. Via: Flickr Title: Life By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 13 Apr ’06, 7.01pm CDT PST
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I can’t help but be reminded of a stupid mountain lion character that was a hapless foil of Bugs Bunny’s. When Bugs asks “How many lumps?” he’s holding a big wooden mallet. The stupid mountain lion always answers “Oh, t’ree or four” and immediately gets pummeled, even when wearing a saucepan as a helmet. The lumps swell and lift the cooking pot off his head. Funny when you’re twelve, still funny now. This couple seems to be in the same mold – about as stupid, and getting almost as many lumps for it. Apparently, she started out with just one,…