Here’s a picture of my grandson, the little Tex-Mex Jorge Rodriguez III (but you can call him Trey), fishing. Are Texas boys laid back or what? You’ll have to read the following posting (which is actually about blawgers I commend to you while I’m on hiatus from blawging during the month of Advent) for more [...]
Archive for November, 2011
Blawgs We Love (BTW, We Also Love Margaritas y Cheeps y Quesa y Salsa y Enchiladas y Tacos y Did We Mention Cerveza???)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 25, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Thanksgiving Day Wishes, 2011
Posted in Uncategorized on November 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed and bountiful Thanksgiving. — Your Favorite Blawger From Isaiah 25: 6 On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-aged wines strained clear. 7 And he [...]
Giving thanks for the hellions (Noon Wine)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2011 | 7 Comments »
So this morning in my time with God I was reading and praying a prayer of “General Thanksgiving” from The Book of Common Prayer* (thank you, God of the Anglicans, for this enduring gift of a book), when I stopped and reflected for a while on this: “For all that is gracious in the lives [...]
Your Tuesday Afternoon Music Therapy (Home Ed.)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cause you know how Thanksgiving week is. Makes you wanna go home.
Give a little bit (And then some): Noon Wine
Posted in Uncategorized on November 21, 2011 | 8 Comments »
“For I was hungry, and you gave me food.” — My Lord and savior Jesus Christ, see Matt. 25: 31-46 for more the whole enchilada Whatever you are planning to give of yourself and your volunteer time, your money in donations and prayer in your prayers, why not give a little more this year? Because [...]
Your Saturday Night Special (With Rhymin’ Simon)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 19, 2011 | 4 Comments »
(Starting with Steve Martin’s hilarious takedown of one of our greatest musical artists–Steve at his funniest:) Here’s a few songs I like a lot from my main man the almost mystic Paul “Rhymin’” Simon, who I haven’t listened to in a while and who, as longtimers of the Jitterbug cult know to be one of [...]
Going Adios for Advent with no Blawging, ‘Social Networking’ (Noon Wine)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 18, 2011 | 7 Comments »
###################### (Check out “Advent Consipracy” ideas here for more in connection with today’s posting.)” Advent is largely about preparing the heart, mind, body and soul for the coming of Christ. It’s about emptying yourself of all your “baggage” and distractions, of letting go of your attachments to all the junk of the world that you [...]
“Bring in all the poets!” (Poetry Love Div.)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I really like this poem by Stephen John Kalinich, whose poetry I discovered via the ultra-creative writer and photographer Lisa (L.K.) Thayer’s crazy “Juice Bar”, blawg. (I’ve been trying desperately for a couple years to get her to marry me but she insists we probably ought to meet first; picky, picky.) I like the passionate [...]
Occupying the Corporate Towers (Nuns Div.)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“People who have done well have a right to their earnings. What we’re talking about here is excess, and how much money is enough for any human being.” — Sister Marijane Hresko on executive compensation My kind of Occupation Movement–nuns stickin’ it to The Man. From the New York Times: NOT long ago, an unusual [...]
Your Regular Tuesday Afternoon Therapy (Mr. Lennon)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Of all the choices of music in all the great body of work imagined, created and produced by His Greatness John, methinks this might be my personal fave. Dreamy, trippy, erotic, romantic, surreal, spiritual, meditative and ultimately just so beautiful. Like John himself, a True Original.