Blogwatch

by Sally Thomas

I think we’ve found a kindred spirit in Bad Vestments.I mean, so to speak. I don’t know who this tree-wearing lady might be. Keep up the good bad work. . . . . Continue Reading »

5 Aug 2009

When I Think of The Feminine —

by Sally Thomas

Darn if I don’t think of hair in the bathtub. from Womenspirit.com[Rating: 3 out of 100]P.S. Don’t tell me that rating is generous. Don’t tell me it’s mean. I spun the wheel, and that’s what it landed on. . . . . Continue Reading »

5 Aug 2009

Not the Prom

by Sally Thomas

And today we have a very special treat from Judi and the Seventh Congregational Dancers: an interpretation-in-movement of our scripture lesson, taken from 1 Kings 14. Starring Raymond as Rehoboam (with Raymond, Jr., as Abijam his son) — Darren as Shishak, King of Egypt —Judi as . . . . Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2009

Curiosities for the Ordinand

by Sally Thomas

They asked you, “Why do you want to be ordained?” You told them, “I just want to help people.”Mr. Nice Tolerant Guy, this is your stole.Just like you, it makes a statement. It says, “I believe in . . . stuff.” Star of David? Star and Crescent? Yin-yang? Bring it . . . . Continue Reading »

20 Apr 2009

Oh, Mr. Rochester —

by Sally Thomas

Has any woman ever sought holy orders purely on the grounds of having read and loved Jane Eyre?Clergy CoutureWhat do you call this kind of thing, anyway? My husband suggests the term frossock. [Rating: . . . . Continue Reading »

17 Apr 2009