Thursday, August 10, 2006

Afternoon

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One of the parting gifts I received from the McGowan family when I left Wagga Wagga on July 21 was a copy of Rod Cameron ’s book of reflec...
Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Christian Draz's Critique of Brokeback Mountain

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One of the movies I watched while in Wagga Wagga with the McGowans was Ang Lee’s award-winning Brokeback Mountain , which was released in ...
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Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Travelin' South (Part III)

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In Wagga Wagga on Saturday, July 15, I watched my friend Raph play in a game of Australian Rules Football , or Aussie Rules. Though some de...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

Travelin' South (Part II)

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On Tuesday, July 11, I boarded a train at Sydney’s Central Station and travelled south to the rural city of Wagga Wagga . Here I stayed w...
Saturday, August 05, 2006

Blast from the Past

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Sarah Jane Smith returns to Doctor Who One of my favorite TV shows growing up was Doctor Who – the long-running British science-fiction pro...
Thursday, August 03, 2006

Travelin' South (Part I)

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Following is the first of three posts containing some images, thoughts, and reflections from a recent trip I made to Sydney and Wagga Wagga....
Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Articles of Interest

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An incisive article by former US president Jimmy Carter was published in yesterday's Washington Post . Entitled “Stop the Band-Aid Treat...
Monday, July 31, 2006

Dirk Bogarde (Part II)

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I continue to make my way through the 600+ pages of John Coldstream’s biography of British actor and author Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999). I...
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Saturday, July 29, 2006

The Decline of the Neocaths?

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Over at his excellent Spirit of Vatican II blog, Joseph O’Leary examines various “signs” that have emerged over the past year which indicat...

A Rabbit's Tale

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Images: Michael J. Bayly
Thursday, July 27, 2006

In Search of a “Global Ethic”

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Pope Benedict XVI’s recent call for “prayers and penance” for the situation in the Middle East reminded me of Hans Küng ’s contention that ...
Sunday, July 23, 2006

A Prayer for Compassion

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Pope Benedict XVI has called for Sunday, July 23 to be a “day of prayer and penance” with regards the situation in the Middle East. Specif...