I don’t know that Oddwalk really is better than oatmeal, or that if we were we’d hear about it from such an authoritative source (such as the Almighty), but I thought at least the concept was innocuous enough.Clicky to create your own…
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End of an era
As the last of the fireworks exploded, and my family and I walked out of Busch Stadium yesterday, I couldn’t help but feel like I was losing a part of myself. Professional baseball stadiums shouldn’t rank very high on the list of significant losses in our lives. I understand that. Still, many of the most exciting moments…
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Transformers
And now for something completely different… I was reminded recently of one of my favorite childhood toys growing up, Transformers (more than meets the eye, you know). From the mid-80’s give or take. Loved ’em – Christmas 1985 was the Transformer Christmas for me. I had soundwave, Cliffjumper, the small autobot airplane, the firetruck, the…
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Interesting Surveys of Catholics, Thoughts and Practices
Hi All – Click above to visit this week’s National Catholic Reporter special insert on American Catholics – the results of several polls over several years. There are some interesting results between varying age groups and beliefs/practices, and may turn your thoughts about stereotyping “who is what sort of Catholic” on your head. For instace,…
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Site Updates
Hey All – Over at the main page, check out the new info on the CD “Little Steps” and our new book,”Just Because You Can,” based on our song of the same name. Other merchandise (t-shirt!) will be for sale soon too, check it out. Over here at the blog, we’ve introduced some small google…
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Great Time in Jeff City (Pt. 2)
I just wanted to echo Orin’s sentiments about Sunday’s Diocesan Youth Rally in the Diocese of Jefferson City. I witnessed a great spirit among the teenagers in attendance, the adults, the speakers, and the wonderful team. For the first time in recent memory, the day ended with Mass. What a joyful celebration. Thanks again to…
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Great Time in Jeff City
Hey everyone, Sorry about the suddenly somewhat slow pace of posting, it’s been a busy 2-3 weeks, and may be busy right up through NCYC! We had a great time in Jeff City this past Sunday at the Senior High Youth Rally; thanks Tim for putting together a wonderful event. Wasn’t APeX awesome, as usual?…
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Forget Something?
Last week Shannon talked to Mike Eppler, Director of Youth Ministry for the Diocese of Evansville, IN, and wrote down several very important details about the (then) upcoming Oddwalk appearance at the Evansville Youth Rally. That information included directions to the hotel, the name of the hotel, and phone numbers for the rally organizers. As…