Coastal Ingenuity: Up North Tales

By / / dunes, Michigan / 7 minutes of reading

In honor of the official beginning of summer, I shall relate some maritime history of the Great Lakes. I knew almost nothing about maritime history until last summer, when my husband and I visited the Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum near Glen Haven, Michigan. (Acronym: SBPCGSMM?) One can find this attraction “up […]

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Let’s Make Ordinary Time Extraordinary Again

By / / liturgical year, silly / 5 minutes of reading

Good news, bad news. The good news is that tomorrow is Pentecost, so we get to sing Spirit-centric songs and think about exciting things like rushing wind, tongues of flame, and sudden outbreaks of multilingualism. The bad news is that after tomorrow, the liturgical year enters a looooooong stretch of “Ordinary Time.” Which means nothing

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