Indexed, a blog that tells it like it is with little charts and graphs every day, re-examines that “conscious” part anyway:
Year: 2008
good news, video
Good Sportswomanship
Oregon College softball player Sara Tucholsky hit the ball out of the park against Central Washington but tore a knee ligament while rounding first base. It’s not a home run unless she makes it home, and she couldn’t walk and her own teammates, according to the rules, couldn’t help her, so two Central Washington players…
announcements
Little Portion Hermitage Fire
Two days ago, the secular monastery where Catholic musician John Michael Talbot and others live and pray suffered a horrible fire and two buildings, the worship space and the common space mostly burned to the ground. You can read more here and here. The losses were great, physically and spiritually. They hope to rebuild, and…
Earth Day, odd
One, Two, the Cow says Moo! Three, Four, the Lion Roars!
Earth Day
No, Thank You!
The Shrine today received a number of thank you cards from St. James school who attended last week’s Earth Day celebration. Here’s one from Olivia: The Other Guy feels a little left out.
odd, website
Mii Sculptures
Mike pointed us, as Nintendo Wii lovers, to this site where for far too much money you can get a three-dimensional 4-inch-tall sculpture of a “Mii” you send to them: miisculptures.com. Pictured is their representation of Jack Black (center) based on someone’s mii representation of same (left and right). Here’s the real Jack Black, a person that a…
joke
And maybe some _____________ too!
Seen at the dentist’s this morning: Fill in the headline blank in the comments: And maybe some _________ too!
catholicism, family, travel
First Communion Fun
Orin’s niece-and-godchild Madelyn celebrated her first communion yesterday in Hokah, Minnesota. The day was filled with unique places and moments. Here are a few: The 2nd-graders around the altar for the eucharistic prayer. After communion, the class sings “His Banner Over Me is Love” The “Reserved Pew” banner, made by Madelyn St. Peter’s in Hokah. See…