• Mini-Posts

    links for 2006-11-24

    Holy Trinity Church Manila (Anglican/Episcopal) – Message from the Rector Former vicar of Holy Innocents. His departure was the beginning of our drastic decline in attendance. (tags: HolyInnocents Episcopal Church) Sears, Seattle company fight over wishbone rights | Chicago Tribune (tags: Sears) St. Helena Star .::. Local Reactions to ++KJS (tags: Episcopalian KatherineJeffertsSchori ++KJS) Simply Recipes: Thanksgiving Recipes Maybe next year (tags: Thanksgiving Recipes)

  • Blogs Wot I Read - Episcopal

    Ship of Fools: The Mystery of the Bullshipper

    Ship of Fools: Features WE DECIDED TO DO SOME technological digging to find out what had been going on. The fact that Freddie, our Mystery Worshipper, had given no name for the priest in the Abbey report was starting to look rather convenient. Had we been hoaxed? Via Dylan's Grace Notes… this reads better than an old-fashioned mystery novel.  

  • Childfreedom - Episcopal - Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA) - Uncategorical Weirdness

    Father Jake Stops the World

    Father Jake Stops the World NYT: How many members of the Episcopal Church are there in this country? KJS: About 2.2 million. It used to be larger percentagewise, but Episcopalians tend to be better-educated and tend to reproduce at lower rates than some other denominations. Roman Catholics and Mormons both have theological reasons for producing lots of children. NYT: Episcopalians aren’t interested in replenishing their ranks by having children? KJS: No. It’s probably the opposite. We encourage people to pay attention to the stewardship of the earth and not use more than their portion. I'm a childfree, environmentally aware Episcopalian,…

  • Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA) - Uncategorical Weirdness

    USDA Abolishes Hunger, Establishes “Food Insecurity” Instead

    One Utah » Blog Archive » Crumbs of Compassion So, how is the country doing after a six-year diet of crumbs? Well, the good news is that, just in time for Thanksgiving, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has found a way to eliminate hunger in America. The USDA will now use the term “very low food security” to describe people who used to be considered “food insecure with hunger.” Statistically speaking, hunger will no longer exist for the 3.9 percent of U.S. households in the “very low” category this represents about 11 million people, using 2000 Census figures. The bad…

  • The Never-Ending Bloga

    Feed Burned

    We've been having some minor technical difficulties with our feed. But now that my husband David has figured out who to set up the automatic Feedburner plugin so that it updated correctly, all seems to be good now. I updated the little feed image widget on the left column.  For everyone that was reading via RSS feed, sorry! I hope you find your way back here, I didn't do do this very cleanly when I cut everything over. And I'm sorry that I put David through that – it was pretty frustrating for him while he was getting it straightened…