I felt like the chosen one at the Good Friday service this evening. My flower came with a ladybug. St. Gregory’s handed out flowers to lay on the alter and as I took mine a ladybug walked onto my hand. It seemed like a miracle. The incense and chanting makes one prone to delusions, but [...]
Yesterday I was waiting to meet up with my outreach compatriots, sitting in my car and watching all the humans walking, driving, running, biking along Mission Street. I spend a lot of time thinking about humans, being annoyed, baffled and loving them. I was talking to my dad the other day who said, “Humans, they [...]
I am sitting in church and I can see the American flag fluttering over the Anchor Steam brewery through a narrow window. I have been thinking a lot about America lately, and it all seems so symbolic, but then, I guess that’s what church is for. “Out of many- one” keeps waving through my head, [...]
Okay, so this isn’t about homelessness, or underserved populations, but it is about violence against women, and the culture that allows that to be acceptable. And that DOES affect the women that I work with. It’s also my only forum since I gave up FaceBook for Lent so bear with me. My friend sent me [...]