I got this idea from Philippa, and have been wanting to do it for some time. So!
From The Simple Woman’s Daybook:
FOR TODAY, January 26, 2009…
Outside my window… It’s pitch black, not unreasonable for 4:45 am on a January morning. (I couldn’t sleep.) Over the past two weeks there was a lot of snow, and the [...]
Archive for January, 2009
From “The Simple Woman’s Daybook”
Posted in Needlework, Personal, domestic domovaya, family, home on January 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Little Engine That Could…
Posted in News from the World of Transportation, The Body Politic on January 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
…do something. I would feel more comfortable if I knew exactly where this little engine was taking us.
It has been something of a revelation to learn exactly how conservative Fr. Count is. Normally you would say, “Yeah, priest, conservative, what else” (althouth most Roman Catholic priests I know are fanatically liberal), but this guy is [...]
Still Frightful, But…
Posted in Falling Apart at the Seams, Health and Its Absurdities, My Life in Christ on January 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
This is, what, the fourth or fifth Sunday with measurable snow?! Last week, I missed church, and Father told me on Monday that there were four people in attendance, besides himself and his wife — and two of those were chanters. This weekend, he cancelled Liturgy altogether. A good thing he did, because the projected [...]
Oh, the Weather Outside is Frightful…
Posted in The Body Politic, family on January 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
…and I’m not feeling very delightful, because the current total is seven inches of snow, it’s still coming down, and there is no possible way I can get to church. I hate missing church.
What’s new in life…not much. Dad has been moved back to the nursing home where he was after he broke his hip, [...]
С новым годом
Posted in People, family on January 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Or, Happy New Year. Everybody else has been posting Happy New Year to their blogs, and I just wanted to do something different. Or, I could simply have posted that the high today was 15 degrees, and the low, one above zero — with a wind chill to freeze your marrow. I don’t think it [...]
