And, on cue, TX Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is investigating our school district because the school police officer walked with my kid & her peers the 1.3 miles from the school to the Capitol to ensure they were safe while exercising their constitutional rights. 🙃
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pictures of the DC trip online
I’ve posted pictures of the trip on my gallery page [since removed]. I haven’t had the chance to go through all of them, so once the captions ended, I just uploaded everything. The good, the bad and the ugly. So, please ignore the bad photographs. I’ll go through when I have some spare time [insert…
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in flight to dallas: st. paul’s college
I’m in flight again over the States as I travel back to Texas. This time, however, I’m in a MD-80 so there are a few more people on the plane. St. Paul’s College, the seminary for the Paulist Fathers, is a beautiful place. First, it is located on 4th Street in Washington, DC, right next…
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it is 51 degrees
Just wanted to pass along to everyone in Texas that it is currently 51 degrees in Washington, DC and they’re not expecting it to get over 58 degrees by the end of the day. Stay tuned for an interesting event that took place in route to Washington, DC….
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in flight to washington: busted halo
I’m currently 37,000 feet above the United States, just crossing the Sabine River out of Texas. This is my first flight aboard an EMB. This American Eagle-operated airplane was 13 rows with 3 seats in each row with no first class- for those who wouldn’t like to fire up the calculator, that means 39 plus…
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just can’t get going
We shut off our AC. Okay, not completely, but we’ve knocked it up to 85 degrees. Our City of Austin bill, which includes water, sewer, waste removal and electricity, was much higher than we expected. As this is the financially most difficult time of year, an unexpected high bill hurts. Ever since then, however, I…
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man sought help from pope
The Catholic News Agency is reporting that the man who hijacked a plane over Italy did not do so in protest to the Holy Father’s visit to Turkey, but instead, he sought help as he did not want to fight in the Turkish Army. The man, who would probably fit in well with the folks…