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Month: February, 2013

Virginia Wedding Invitations

Vellum & Copper.

Mens Puzzle Rings 7-Band

Full contact amazin’ folks. via Mens Puzzle Rings 7BCS.

Tuesday Morning

New track. Hopefully I’ll hear some lyrics on it after Rich Jones does some work on it.

Million Dollar App Idea

Migratesong   Migratesong syncs, say, the scotts.com bird identifier based on zip code, to an archive of birdsongs (such as weBIRD or birdjam) while tracking your location. For each species of bird, there are a version or two of the different songs which each bird makes (alert, mating, etc.). Once installed, the app will automatically change […]

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From The Observer

India’s rice revolution | Global development

Age

Just now on NPR I heard about a Valvoline product for “higher-mileage” cars…a euphemism I’ve decided to adopt. Now I’m a higher-mileage carcass.

Dietrich von Hildebrand submission

A submission for a book cover project that I did with Mark. They didn’t pick us.

Time in Naples

To prove to Ettore that I know Pizza from Naples:

Fresh off Vatican Radio

Pope Benedict’s last great master class: Vatican II, as I saw it

Top 11 Biggest Lies of Mainstream Nutrition

Top 11 Biggest Lies of Mainstream Nutrition.

#fleurdelis #fleur #envelope #wax

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Geometria Sacra e A.Graziotti

Abbiamo deciso di dedicare una intera sezione del nostro sito ad Adriano Graziotti in quanto oltre ad un profondo sentimento d’amicizia e discepolato, ci lega al grande maestro scomparso una affinità di propositi e di ricerche che in diversi anni, abbiamo cercato di sviluppare attraverso le iniziative di Simmetria e in vari testi pubblicati nelle […]

R.I.P. Donald Byrd

St. John Coltrane, pray for us.  

Bryan on KWKY 1150

Bryan on Iowa Catholic Radio February 6th, 2013

Album of the day: Conrad Benjamin-Saturn (1982)

Tracklist: 1. I Didn’t Love You 2. You’re Just Afraid (To Give Me Your Love) 3. Dance All Night 4. Will There Be Tomorrow 5. Why Should I Think The Way I Do 6. I Want To Let You Know 7. Love Me 8. Saturn via The Vinyl Frontier : Conrad Benjamin-Saturn (1982).

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Why the Benedictines?

The Benedictines… because that’s where I landed after Wabash. I got a job in the monastery, and I blended in. It was serendipitous and a crap shoot, but I can honestly say the Franciscans, Dominicans and Jesuits never interested me much. On the other hand, the Benedictine reform orders– Carthusians and Cistercians– and the Carmelites form the […]

Costume & Humility

From Costume of Prelates of the Catholic Church, According to Roman Etiquette (Classic Reprint) by John Abel Felix Prosper Nainfa: “…the Prelate is reciprocally bound to make his dignity known by wearing the proper costume. Owing to personal sentiments of humility, one may sometimes be opposed to this solemn display; but the example given by great […]