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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:24:05 +0000

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Comment on “When I’ve walked in the garden, when I’m walking offstage…” by Jeff

Jeff — Sun, 19 May 2013 06:42:37 +0000

Admittedly, the nice Book of Hours backdrop sometimes offsets my regret at having only 170 square feet of worm-rich dirt at my disposal.

Comment on “When I’ve walked in the garden, when I’m walking offstage…” by 'nora

'nora — Fri, 17 May 2013 01:13:54 +0000

I remain envious of your view of the cathedral. So often my view is of the neighbour’s minivan.

Comment on “Come, sweet slumber, enshroud me in thy purple cloak…” by Robert

Robert — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:01:47 +0000

Mmm…Head on? Maybe it’s a pill you take to remind you to put your head on in the morning (hoping that you remember where you left it from the night before…)!

Comment on “Look, a golden-winged ship is passing my way…” by C.M. Mayo

C.M. Mayo — Thu, 09 May 2013 05:26:34 +0000

This was an especially fun one.
PS Carpenter Gothic! Who da thunk?!

Comment on “Here comes another winter, waiting for Utopia…” by david foster

david foster — Wed, 08 May 2013 20:49:52 +0000

Good post, Jeff.

Every time I’m in a Whole Foods, I have the feeling that I’m among people for whom shopping is a religious experience.

C S Lewis had his devil argue that Gluttony need not always be about quantity, but can also be about ensuring that meals are exactly like you want them in every possible niggling way.

Comment on “Here comes another winter, waiting for Utopia…” by Chris

Chris — Mon, 06 May 2013 00:38:00 +0000

Hear, hear! Well said, my friend.

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Sun, 05 May 2013 23:13:33 +0000

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Comment on “Now, the mist across the window hides the lines…” by Jeff

Jeff — Thu, 02 May 2013 07:12:47 +0000

Thomas: I think you’ll find much to like in Alan Sullivan’s poetry, especially “his” psalms. Let me know what you think!

Marly: I’m eager to hear what you think of Turner. The New World is a heck of a ride.

Maryann: Good to “meet” you! Thanks for stopping by.

Comment on “Now, the mist across the window hides the lines…” by Maryann Corbett

Maryann Corbett — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:57:51 +0000

Thanks for taking note of my essay on Alan Sullivan. Yours is a good-looking blog, and I’m always pleased to find another fan of medievalia.