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Witty and fabulous gentleman of letters. Author of Behold All the Dwellers Upon Earth. 🏳️‍🌈 Anglo-Catholic Episcopalian. Sometime librarian. Choral tenor. He/him.
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The Good Shepherd lesson from John at Evening Prayer was exactly what I needed. ⚓️

“Woke just means you give a damn about other people.” -Jane Fonda

American Evangelicalism is incompatible with Christianity. ⚓️

I would be all right with a 100% tax on all personal wealth over $999,999,999.

I’m so tired of living in a state and in a country run by greedy, corrupt, bigots.

I stand with the trans community. Pass it along.

I’m a delegate from my parish to our Diocesan Council (convention). I truly felt hope and joy at the opening Eucharist. I really needed it. We ended with “God is Love.” Indeed. ⚓️

Five lay Episcopalians to follow on Bluesky: @houxtian.bsky.social @meggie2nc.bsky.social @drneve.bsky.social @nieciedo.bsky.social @askwallace.bsky.social ⚓️

Today’s collect, for St. Agatha, hit hard.

A friend once said, “I know he’ll send the rich empty away, but I wish he’d hurry up and do it.” Now would be a good time.

I will commit the sin of empathy. ⚓️

I haven’t seen very many Episcopal parishes with Bluesky accounts. I know of one in my city. Their rector posts actively, but the parish account has only a few posts. Does anyone have a parish Bluesky? ⚓️

So, are some of them realizing that this was all a really bad idea, or are they still talking about eggs, emails, laptops, or whatever.

Introduce yourself with: One book: Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope One film: My Fair Lady One Album: Simon and Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits One show: Bewitched

This week has been a very long month.

Snow in Houston!

Welcome to the Brimmerverse Bluesky! If you haven’t read Behold All the Dwellers Upon Earth, you may purchase a copy at the link on brimmerverse.com.

The Brimmerverse has its own Bluesky account! Follow @brimmerverse.bsky.social

That song is vile.

Door is chalked. ⚓️

My husband (who teaches Sunday school and Confirmation class to teenagers): “I wish there were a comic book of the history of the Episcopal Church.” Can anyone make that happen? ⚓️

Caydon served at Christmas Eve Mass with both dads and two of his godfathers. #gaydads ⚓️