Oddwalk filled a couple requests from the adults at St. Henry’s, Belleville IL after our set with the PSR folks. Here’s Shannon’s “The Cubs Song” and Orin’s “Old Irish Blessing”
Year: 2007
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ComedySportz – Houston
As part of Oddwalk’s recent trip to Houston, TX for their Junior High Youth Rally, our chauffeur and all-around “take care of Oddwalk” guy Paul
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"Doc" Johnson’s Birthday!
Hey! It’s Orin’s Dad’s birthday today! He turns 82 years young. That’s him on the giant slide show from NCYC 2005. He goes by Doc to friends, but his given name is Orville. You might suspect that he has a website, like, say, www.orvillejohnson.com; while that looks like an interesting fellow, that’s not him. If…
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Happy St. Valentine’s Day
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sight.For the ends of being and ideal Grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need, by sun and candlelight.I love thee freely, as men strive for…
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And it is sufficient in our faith as well
From the old tales of the Balem Shem Tov and the Hasidic rabbis: When the great Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov saw misfortune threatening the Jews it was his custom to go into a certain part of the forest to meditate. There he would light a fire, say a prayer, and the miracle would be…
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Harvard U. names first female president
Harvard has been around for 371 years… it’s about time! “Drew Gilpin Faust recalls her mother lecturing her that “this is a man’s world, sweetie, and the sooner you learn that, the better off you’ll be.” It was a lesson, she wrote in a memoir, that she refused to accept. On Sunday, Harvard University named…