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His tent may be rebuilt in you
Praise the Lord for his goodness,and bless the King of the ages,so that his tent may be rebuilt in you with joy. Tobit 13, from today’s morning prayer.
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‘Ran for Our Lives’: How the Deadliest Ultramarathon Claimed 21 Runners
A brutal cold front and poorly organized event in China left participants begging for rescue and freezing to death on the trail Source: ‘Ran for Our Lives’: How the Deadliest Ultramarathon Claimed 21 Runners This is horrific. Races should be equipped to handle situations like this with staff who put the safety of participants…
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Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change?
Is limitless clean energy finally approaching? Source: Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change? This New Yorker piece makes me sad, not because of the hope of fusion, but that we’re still so far away from it. How incredible could that be?
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Watching season one of Ted Lasso and looked up soccer relegation. Basically the worst team is demoted down to the next lower playing level, e.g. a MLB team would be relegated to AAA minors. That could make baseball a lot more interesting. “My team won’t win the pennant, but they’re playing for survival!”
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First Degree…
THE FIRST DEGREE of humility is obedience without delay Chapter 7, Rule of St. Benedict A note that I want to expand on this for Oblates, that is people in the world who strive to live by the Rule. While this is mentioned in the context of living under an abbot at a monastery, we…
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RIP Rob Bollinger
My brother-in-law passed away due to cancer on September 1st and was remembered by friends and family on September 6th. He’ll be interred at Ft. Sill National Cemetery on a date in the future. Wichita Falls, TX
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Energy industry showers Gov. Greg Abbott, other Texas politicians wit…
For some energy experts, the increase in donations for the officials at the close of the session looks like a reward for not passing more stringent regulations and raises questions about whether lawm… Source: Energy industry showers Gov. Greg Abbott, other Texas politicians wit… What are “things that should shock no one” for $200, LeVar?
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An elementary school custodian just got his college degree — and was the fifth-grade commencement speaker
“I told the kids to be more than what people think they are,” said Tylan Bailey, who plans to become a teacher. Source: An elementary school custodian just got his college degree — and was the fifth-grade commencement speaker This is beautiful. What a role model for pushing through.