Commemorating St. Alexander of Munich’s 105th birthday

I had originally planned to make a short video and do a big post of pictures from the trip I … Continue reading Commemorating St. Alexander of Munich’s 105th birthday

Today’s cultural moment — bluebird of bitterness

In honor of the birthday of Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906-1975), here is the Andante from his Piano Concerto No. 2, … Continue reading Today’s cultural moment — bluebird of bitterness

Line 1: Still hanging on to using “baste”. “E” correct; “T” in the wrong place. The letters are so common, … Continue reading Wordle #452

What happened to Wordle #450? I forgot. By the evening, I actually thought I had done it, but I didn’t … Continue reading Wordle #451

I was baptized 20 years ago today into the Orthodox Church. Here I’m just talking a little bit about that: … Continue reading Video post: 20 Years as an Orthodox Christian

Now, technically Pärt’s birthday was yesterday, but I suppose even if one is Estonian, as Arvo Pärt is, September 11 … Continue reading Happy Birthday Arvo Pärt!

Line 1: “Baste” did pretty well here, but nothing in the correct position. Line 2: Again, nothing in the correct … Continue reading Wordle #449

Line 1: Still hanging on to using “baste”. “T” is good, all others are a no-go. Line 2: Sometimes it’s … Continue reading Wordle #448

I was 22 when the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 took place. It’s hard to believe that soon, more of my … Continue reading 9-11-01 + 21

Line 1: Still hanging on to using “baste”. “E” correct; “T” in the wrong place. The letters are so common, … Continue reading Wordle #447