Archive for December 21st, 2007
Unconventional Christmas Greetings
Friday, December 21st, 2007In 2005, the NY Daily News asked me to condense this article into 100 words or less. Christmas says a loving God became flesh to live among humanity. His method was unseemly (unwed mothers were capital criminals), unsanitary (barnyard birth), controversial (astrologers perceived it from stars), lowly (shepherds, not innkeepers, understood), politically radioactive (Jesus was [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, December 21st, 2007The past few weeks this weblog resembles a photo gallery more than a traditional blog. What with all the holiday cheer, my still relatively new camera, and the belief in the old cliche that a picture says 1,000 words better than 1,000 words can, that’s been unavoidable! This installment of Friday Foto Finish is a [...]