RENEGADE TRADS

As you may have noticed, this blog is now defunct. I've "slowed down" before, but this time it is really over. I'm leavin...

Most people have heard of the "tangible" World Heritage Sites program. But UNESCO also has an effort to preserve the Intangible C...

In spite of initial aesthetic horror, I've come to really like Pope Francis for his down-to-earth style and his accessible preaching th...

My dad took this picture in downtown Chicago today. Some sort of prelate wearing the capello of a Cardinal,  according to New Liturgical ...

A cat must feel so loved. Someone recently mentioned to me a frog, sitting on the bank of a pond in the sun, it has no worries because ...

Words are never quite enough to mediate. We are spiders and we weave a web (it has always been a web) for each and every omnia ...