by Jan Bear | Apr 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
What can I say? Despite my recent dearth of writings, Father Joseph has decided to nominate me for a Thinking Blog Award. And this is the sort of award that a nomination is a win (which may be true of many awards, but that’s a rabbit trail I won’t follow...
by Jan Bear | Apr 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
Washington commuters missed a treat recently when the professional violinist Joshua Bell played a free concert in a subway station. Incognito, one of the world’s best violinists played some of the world’s best music on one of the world’s best...
by Jan Bear | Mar 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
The new Onion Dome has a piece inspired by a visit from — I hope — our new bishop.OK, so the synapses do weird things when I see a resplendently robed man, who looks something like a cross between Santa Claus and Jerry Garcia, periodically emerge from the...
by Jan Bear | Mar 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve been enjoying Librivox audio books for many months now and finally had an opportunity to pay back a minute and 53 seconds of my debt. It’s Robert Frost’s poem, “After Apple-Picking.” Tell me how you think it went.
by Jan Bear | Jan 20, 2007 | Uncategorized
Coming up April 23-29, 2007, the second annual Orthodox* Writers’ Week at the Beach.Featuring: NO program NO speakers NO required activities Time to work on the project of your choice Miles of beach to walk Fellowship of others engaged in the same effort Morning...