Monthly Archives: February 2010

The following two snippets, the words of Mother Mary and Metropolitan (then Archimandrite) Kallistos Ware, come from Fr Josiah Trenham’s site, The Arena. The Meaning of the Great Fast: How the West Changed the Fast “The second tendency [viewing the … Continue reading →

So we’re getting in the car, my son and I, to go to the church for the Friday night Akathist Hymn. My girls, mom to boot, were headed to Huntsville for DOWAMA Winter Camp (Texas Style). Before he goes to … Continue reading →

In my daydreaming I saw myself walking down a long white hallway and asking a doctor if he’d be willing to give me a tour of the facility … “Sure,” he said, “this way.” Our first stop was at the … Continue reading →

His Grace, MARK, Bishop of the Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest (Antiochian Archdiocese), was in Houston for the First Sunday of the Great Fast. My plan was to feature many pics from the day’s events; I had all the … Continue reading →

I‘ve posted this before, but the wife brought the dish to last week’s Post-Pre-Sanctified-Potluck and it was, as usual, a hit. Enjoy! 2 lbs. shrimp (raw)worcestershire sauce2 c. chopped celery1 c. chopped green onion, stems and all1 c. green pepper, … Continue reading →