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Pigs Fly (Again); de Blasio thanks Trump
Wonders never cease. I’ve been following what Cuomo’s been saying and paying no attention to de Blasio, who others tell me is not doing very well with the situation (UPDATE: The head of the Army Corp of Engineers was very complimentary about de Blasio). March 13th – two days after the NBA cancelled their season…
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Yesterday’s “Prayer and ‘Urbi et Orbi’ Blessing presided over by Pope Francis”
This was live at 1PM yesterday. Brigid watched the entire thing and said it was very moving. I only saw the first five minutes on the video yesterday evening, as he walks to the center of St. Peter's Square. I intend on seeing it in it's entirety. And here is the full text of his…
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Great! Homemade sign in front of my neighbor’s house across the street.
I love it. Nice to see as we head out.
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A rarity: Governor Cuomo effusively praises Trump and his team
Which is the right thing to do. No politics.
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Amazon to hire 100,000 more workers; raise salaries of current staff
They can't keep up with the demand! This is off CNBC Amazon is hiring an additional 100,000 employees in the U.S. to meet the surge in demand from online shopping amid the coronavirus outbreak, the company said Monday. The company is looking to add extra full-time and part-time positions for warehouse and delivery workers. Through…
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Who knew? There’s a Saint Corona; intercessor against Coronavirus!?
Thanks to my friend Jessica for sending me this. A little-known Saint – a martyr but embellished with legends. The most common pious legend around Saint Corona involves another Saint, St. Victor, a Roman soldier of Italian ancestry, who was stationed in Damascus. Saint Victor was tortured for refusing to renounce his faith- including having…
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Major fire at Breakneck Ridge and vicinity Monday afternoon
Wow. You have to hit the link to see all the photos and video. The picture below was taken at 9:30 in the evening from the other side of the Hudson. Thanks Karen for sending this. Very sad. A series of brush fires that began along the shoreline of the Hudson River near Breakneck Ridge…
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My Lent goal – three books to get through
So – heading into Lent I have three books on the go – one for quite a long time. Want to finish all three by mid-Lent and then re-evaluate. The first is Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race. which was lent me by my friend Maria. Written by a woman…
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How Democrats get away with blocking the Infants Born Alive Protection Act
How profoundly sad. And I’m supposed to vote for these people? This from Alexandra DeSanctis at NR Online Earlier this week, 41 Democratic senators successfully filibustered the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which would require doctors to provide standard medical care to infants who survive attempted abortion procedures. Contrary to Democratic claims, the bill is…