Writing

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    Found An Old Love

    I found old Zip disks from high school during my packing tonight. Although I shouldn’t have, I went to the Welch lab and converted them over to a CD so…

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    When We Throw A Parade

    On Friday evening, there will be a parade celebrating Lance Armstrong’s sixth Tour de France victory. The parade, being held on Congress Ave south of the Capitol, will tangle up…

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    separation of church and state

    I am a Catholic through-and-through. I believe in all the tenets of the Catholic Church and wished that all men would follow them as well. Equally so, I know that…

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    death comes to all

    From an article about the Lakeway plane crash in the Austin American-Statesman: He’d heard that Syler’s childhood friend and former business partner, Curtis Treadwell, had died in a plane crash…

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    arizona might be on to something

    I found this link via Dappled Things about Arizona’s Stupid Motorist Law. I like it 🙂 KGUN 9 News

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    Bishop Aymond and Priestly Transfers

    Parish rallies behind priest In today’s Metro section of the Austin American-Statesman, a story ran about St. Theresa’s parish in Austin and a priestly transfer currently in progress. After a…

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    Educational Reform Blueprint

    Perhaps I don’t have the experience or the training needed to write up a blueprint on how to reform the educational process in this country. However, I do have some…

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    so many books so little time

    Hello, my name is Brandon and I’m addicted to books. I have a bedroom covered with books- almost every corner has a book or two or four or six stacked…

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    the two-party problem

    I’m studying for my BIO 213 exam tomorrow while watching the Democratic National Convention on PBS. I saw on the news segments of a speech given by former Governor Ann…

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    a cool little book

    I went to the PCL (i.e. the main library) on campus today and found a Pontificale Romanum from 1895. It is the liturgical book that contains all the different rites…