Monthly Archives: April 2008

NEWS FLASH – is the Presiding Bishop evil?

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Rick

Okay. That’s rather harsh. Judgmental even. (I will try not to judge conservative Anglican bishops. Oooooooh. Gotcha.) How about “commits despicable acts?” Yup. She did it. She inhibited retired Bishop Edward MacBurney- two days before his son died in hospice … Continue reading →

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Does Jim Engster listen to his guests?

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Rick

A few years ago I heard a socially active and politically progressive individual voice a less-then-entirely-positive-opinion of the Jim Engster Show on local public radio station WRKF. I wondered “hunh? why do you say that?” but did not ask. I … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – "Nim's Island"

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Rick

Took Mary and Anna to see “Nim’s Island” last Saturday. Parts of it were a little hard to believe (borderline fantasy in a few spots) but overall it was engaging, interesting, and often very funny. Who would have expected Jodi … Continue reading →

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Breaking their own rules and getting away with it

Posted on April 2, 2008 by Rick

I will not repeat what others have written so well – I just want to spread the word. The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church is violating the canons of the church left and right with impunity and everyone who … Continue reading →

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