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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 06/08/2008 - 06/15/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. So much has been happening that:. 1) I have not updated in over a week, and. 2) it all runs together - thus I can barely think of things to share. All that is certain is this: the Connecticutian Studies 101 hiatus is on hiatus. Starting now. Also recently (and to much groaning and complaining and harrassing of/by your fellow readers about the following topic, I say "STIFLE yourselves! And bitter reminder (pun most. Incidentally, it should be noted that the wasps have ceased ...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: Hail Thee, Festival Day!
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. Hail Thee, Festival Day! Happy Easter, everyone! Let the refrain sound on high:. Hail Thee, festival day! Blest day that art hallowed forever;. Day wherein Christ arose,. Breaking the kingdom of death. Vaughan Williams set this text beautifully to the tune that you hear playing. He was a masterful composer of the British school, one of the first major composers from Britain since Henry Purcell, who lived more than 400 years ago. In closing, I must say: I love you all, my fri...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 08/03/2008 - 08/10/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. I'm not in Kansas anymore. Actually, I never was. But I was in New York, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania - all over the course of 7 days and 6 nights. If any of you have ever considered going on a roadtrip, take my advice - as long as there are great friends involved, DO it. Details regarding said trip may be acquired as you inquire within. 2) Yep - that picture is me. Kindergarten. 1989. I recently discovered...Anyway, a...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 05/25/2008 - 06/01/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. Merriam Webster Online's "Word of the Day" is: Heliolatry. Ie Sun worship. Intriguing. So glad we gave that up years ago. And since this is neither here nor there, let me then begin this entry with something that. Here", and conclude with something that is.conversely, "there", the locations of which will therefore be revealed herewith (gotta love adverbs). This venture begins in late August. And I cannot wait another minute. But faith has been. Well, that concludes today's m...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 04/05/2009 - 04/12/2009
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. Christ lay in death's dark prison. Today marks two occasions, the latter more important than the former. First, it has been six months since my last post. And I'm okay with that. It's been an occupying six months at grad school, busy every second of every day, it seems. Second, it is the Tuesday of Holy Week. And what are you doing, ESPECIALLY during this time, that could draw you closer or push you further from Christ? I love you all, in the risen Christ. 09 Hail Thee, Fest...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 06/22/2008 - 06/29/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. C" is for Classicism. IN SUMMATION: the following post is in direct response to a number of instances of late where I have heard, upon something 'crazy' or 'silly' or 'hilarious' occurring, someone heartily exclaim, "That was CLASSIC! Now, my friends.first of all, "classic" is defined as prescribed below, thanks to our beloved deceased yet ubiquitous online friend, Noah Webster. A: serving as a standard of excellence : of recognized value. B: traditional, enduring. As relate...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: Christ lay in death's dark prison
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. Christ lay in death's dark prison. Today marks two occasions, the latter more important than the former. First, it has been six months since my last post. And I'm okay with that. It's been an occupying six months at grad school, busy every second of every day, it seems. Second, it is the Tuesday of Holy Week. And what are you doing, ESPECIALLY during this time, that could draw you closer or push you further from Christ? I love you all, in the risen Christ. Hail Thee, Festiva...
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 08/31/2008 - 09/07/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. This Yankee's gone Yorker. Nothing can be more painful for a devout New Englishman than to abandon his beloved region of the country, in favor of a.less than adequate one. Of course, I mean New York state. Anyway, this brevity is unlike me, but this post just serves as an update on the infamous Connecticutian's life. And I assure you, as time permits, I have many great posts coming. Controversial, perhaps. But then again.what am I, if not controversial?
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Connecticutian Studies - 101: 06/01/2008 - 06/08/2008
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Connecticutian Studies - 101. Then Sing Aloud to God. Alright. First things come first. The Aitken vs. Bees Epic Challenge 2008 (for history of the epic challenge, please see prior post 'In Memoriam'). There was always this unspoken little rule/regulation that the bees and I had for the duration of the Epic Challenge - "The battles are to be fought at home". Fair enough. And here's why it was unspoken:. 2) Silence implies agreement. 3) Bees can't talk (let alone hear). In other news, I received my three ...