Is there no rest or peace in this world? Isn’t bad enough that we residents of the District of Columbia have few rights the Congress need to respect that we have to face a referendum on defining marriage as “one man and one woman”, too? Thanks to Terrance for the tip. Board Meeting Rescheduled The… Continue reading Will a gay marriage ban come to DC?
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Blimp, part two, and Baseball
Dang if I wasn’t followed by the spy blimp from my apartment to my bus stop. Or rather, the putt-putt-putting blimp was rounding up from Capitol Hill and heading up P Street in the same direction as my bus. And there it was, over Georgetown when I got out from work. Odd, but perhaps it… Continue reading Blimp, part two, and Baseball
For spying on gay bars, I suppose
I was one of those Washington residents that all the wire services (here’s a short article from the VOA) say were stunned when they (we) saw the blimp overhead this morning. Goody: first Iraq and Afghanistan, now us. I’m note sure what else to say about the spy security craft, except that it was almost… Continue reading For spying on gay bars, I suppose
This is just wrong, in a perfectly historical way
Hubby and I saw this development on our way to dinner tonight. Clara Barton Condominium [link is dead] The reference isn’t gratuitous; the complex incorporates the building Barton — a known Universalist — used when she was doing her Civil War work for lost servicemen.
Official UUA coverage of the the March
A cool, rainy day in Washington, and life is back to normal. Just a minute to make a link to the offical Unitarian Universalist Association reportage of yesterday’s shin-dig. UUs Gather in Washington to Support the March for Women’s Lives
Henry Noble Couden
Well, it seems I’ve been quoted in the Washington Post, too. Nice. Before Sunday worship. Part of the reason (and in addition to what I wrote yesterday) I’ll be using military allusions in the sermon, naturally enough, is because Monday is Memorial Day. If this never-ending rain and glum lifts — even if for a… Continue reading Henry Noble Couden