Author Archives: Marc

Saturday was a bit emotional for me

“I absolve you of your sins, in the name of The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit” On December 24th 2001 sometime near midnight, Father Valentine Handwerker welcomed me back to full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. … Continue reading

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Wherein I blog about Kevin Pollak thanks to Adam Baldwin

I just found Kevin Pollak’s (@kevinpollak) twitter feed through Adam Baldwin (@adamsbaldwin), whose tweets I love to read. I’m really glad I did. He is hilarious! While I’ve admire a lot of the roles he’s played including The Usual Suspects, … Continue reading

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My first post from the iPad

So I’ve had the iPad for a few weeks now and I love it. Suzette and I just got back from a trip to Europe. This little prize came in real handy. I had also ordered the camera connection kits. … Continue reading

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Signs of Life by Dr. Scott Hahn

I’ve never read a book by Dr. Scoot Hahn I didn’t like and Signs of Life is no exception. While this was listed in my lenten reading list, I will admit I cheated a little. I actually started this book … Continue reading

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Lenten Reading List

What am I giving up for Lent? Well, technically nothing. My answer is this senator, nothing. Sorry, I couldn’t resist that since one of the cable channels was running the first two Godfather movies back to back a week or … Continue reading

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Happy thanksgiving!

I’d like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and leave you with a quote from the president that instituted the holiday. “I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are … Continue reading

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It’s cheaper than daycare!

This is a message for anyone in the Galatin area with preschool age kids. There are openings in the pre-k class at the school for my church. This pre-k program, while sounding expensive at first, is actually cheaper than daycare … Continue reading

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Surviving the Lord’s storm

Something really caught my attention in may pastor’s homily this past weekend. He started off by talking about the storm that recently came through the area. He mentioned how amazing it was how many branches there were on the ground … Continue reading

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What is Lent again????

The other day I was made aware of this conversation that went on between two co-workers. One tells the other what he’s giving up for for Lent.  I’m pretty sure it was something work related.  The other replies that he … Continue reading

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I won’t be offended…

This is not meant to be an exhaustive list.  I’m not that smart or good at researching such things. If you are protestant and greet me with “Merry Christmas” before Advent is over, I won’t be offended. If you are … Continue reading

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