Rev Mibi

Sunday, July 30, 2006

Home Again

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...into our new place, that is. We moved yesterday (one of the hottest days of the year). Thank goodness we used movers rather than trying t...
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Thursday, July 27, 2006

Signing Off Until Next Week

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The movers are coming on Saturday morning, but some things (like the computer) will go to the new place in the car, so I'll be packing u...
Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Checklist

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Sheetrocking - done 1st coat of joint compound - done Lining the cabinets with plastic sheeting - done Hanging the towel rack - done Putting...
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Friday, July 21, 2006

The First Load

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We're getting the keys to our new place tomorrow morning. In anticipation, I've packed my car with the following: Garbage Can Coffee...
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Fifth Anniversary RevGal Friday Five

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1) What is your first memory of the RevGalBlogPals? I found members of group in its early stages circuitously from Real Live Preacher. Can...
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Thursday, July 20, 2006

Aaarrrggghhh

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Just when I thought I was in the home stretch on selling the house, several things rear their ugly heads. We had a termite inspection; they ...

New Toys

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I'm typing this on my sexy new laptop. What's more, I'm now able to WiFi...we have a wireless router on the home computer. The l...
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Monday, July 17, 2006

Who Needs MasterCard?

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Seeing Princess granddaughter looking lovely and perky...wonderful. Seeing Cowboy grandson being his usual wild and crazy self...exhilarati...
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Friday, July 14, 2006

Peevish Friday Five

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1. Grammatical pet peeve Use of four-letter words indiscriminately. Yes, I use them myself. Not infrequently. But I'd like to believe I ...
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Monday, July 10, 2006

Home Again

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I'm back from retreat. It was lovely, a time of reflection and conversation with the other postulants from our diocese. Our retreat lead...
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Friday, July 07, 2006

RevGal Friday Five: Short Stuff

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On all things short: 1. Here in the USA, at 5'2", I'm considered short. In Japan, I'm considered average height for a woman...
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Thursday, July 06, 2006

A range of Emotions

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Remembering the wonderful mezzo Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, whose interpretations of Bach cantatas move me beyond words. She died of cancer th...
Thursday, June 29, 2006

You Deserve a Break Today...

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No, not at McDonald's. PH and I deserve a break, so we're driving up to Michigan for a PH-family clan camp-out. There will be walks,...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Sending Out the Dove In Hopes of an Olive Branch

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It hasn't been quite 40 days of rain here in Your Nation's Capital, but it feels darned close. Many areas nearby have had over 7 inc...
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Friday, June 23, 2006

Just in from Africa:

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CAPA - An Open Letter to the Episcopal Church USA We, the Primates of the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA),meeting in Kampala ...

Friday Five: Ice Cream!

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1. Ice cream: warm weather only or a year-round food? Definitely a year-round food. In the winter, French vanilla over a molten chocolate c...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Prayers, please (2nd edition)

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So now StrongOpinions' mother asks for prayers for herself. You may recall I mentioned recently I had to go for my semiannual MRI, a res...
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Monday, June 19, 2006

Holy Moley!

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We've got a woman presiding bishop! See here: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_76174_ENG_HTM.htm I'm ecstatic - she's a fasci...
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Friday, June 16, 2006

RevGal Friday Five: Zzzzzzzzz

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My favorite subject: sleep! 1. In what kind of environment do you sleep best? Cool but not cold room, my down comforter in winter, my memory...
Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Prayers, please-

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for StrongOpinions, who is having a surgical procedure done today. It is outpatient surgery, so she should be home later this afternoon, but...
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mibi52/ The Rev. Dr. Mary Brennan Thorpe
Richmond, VA, United States
A second (actually fifth) career Episcopal priest, I am serving as Director of Transition Ministry in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. I help parishes find priests and priests find new calls.How did a RC convent girl with a Teamster shop-steward dad end up here? Married to Pastoral Husband, AKA PH, an ordained minister and full-time pastoral counselor. Three kids from the prior marriage: Strong Opinions, artistic 30 y.o. girl trying on the world for size, Stonemason, 32 y.o. guy working with his hands in the North Country, Litigator, highly verbal 34 y.o. with aspirations to be the next Michael Moore. Two stepsons, 4 step grandkids, a cat. Way too many books.Well, there are never too many books...
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