Just beginning to emerge from a week's worth of FB, Twitter, internet silence

1968- "from the crew of Apollo 8.. good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas & God bless all of you, all of you on the good Earth."

41 years ago-"And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas and God bless all of you, all

If you're in Iceland today you'll eat skate served with boiled or mashed potatoes accompanied by a shot of Brennivín in honor of St. Thorlac

816 years ago Saint Thorlac Thorhalli AKA Þorlákr Þórhallsson died, patron st. of Iceland

This date in saint history, 816 years ago Saint Thorlac Thorhalli AKA Þorlákr Þórhallsson died, patron st. of Iceland

Agricola persecuted Christians, sent huntsmen into forests to find animals for arena, found many waiting outside Blaise’s cave-he

Praying for intercession of Sts. Blaise & Eligius, patrons of my veterinarians, daughter interviewing for vet school today & tomorrow

Today's the feast of Jesus's friend Lazarus. "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up" (John 10:11)

Spaghetti alla carbonara is served at Casa Camarata...