Dean: pronouns: thou, thee, thy/thine
@dean90815dean.bsky.social
Priest (retired) in Long Beach, California, Diocese of Los Angeles
Of course, I prefer Fowler's English usage.
Of course, I prefer Fowler's English usage.
Is it good luck or something when you slice in half your hard-boiled egg and discover a double yolk?
October 1, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Is it good luck or something when you slice in half your hard-boiled egg and discover a double yolk?
A pretty good evening sky, even with the utility wires.
August 5, 2025 at 3:08 AM
A pretty good evening sky, even with the utility wires.
I found this book today in a pile near my chair:
June 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
I found this book today in a pile near my chair:
I've had a family of house finches nurturing their brood for the last few weeks. The nest was above my deck in the eaves. I wish the fledglings well. The EMPTY NEST fell to the deck today.
I'll miss them.
I'll miss them.
May 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I've had a family of house finches nurturing their brood for the last few weeks. The nest was above my deck in the eaves. I wish the fledglings well. The EMPTY NEST fell to the deck today.
I'll miss them.
I'll miss them.
My idea of a meal: spinach and arugula. boiled potatoes, lamb chop.
April 12, 2025 at 5:07 AM
My idea of a meal: spinach and arugula. boiled potatoes, lamb chop.
This is because I watched and heard these preschoolers sing to my mother, as my sister and I watched.
April 10, 2025 at 5:26 AM
This is because I watched and heard these preschoolers sing to my mother, as my sister and I watched.
The herbs, rosemary, and bay from my yard.
March 18, 2025 at 1:23 AM
The herbs, rosemary, and bay from my yard.
Beginning the sear of the lamb shank before braising.
March 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Beginning the sear of the lamb shank before braising.
A Canadian I follow on X posted this funny fake news:
March 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
A Canadian I follow on X posted this funny fake news:
These two JPGs were designed to be printed on the 2 sides of a 4x6 index card to be used as a book mark in the Prayer Book.
(Every type of printer will have its own peculiarities.)
(Every type of printer will have its own peculiarities.)
March 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
These two JPGs were designed to be printed on the 2 sides of a 4x6 index card to be used as a book mark in the Prayer Book.
(Every type of printer will have its own peculiarities.)
(Every type of printer will have its own peculiarities.)
You make me think of this:
February 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM
You make me think of this:
I've found this book helpful.
February 12, 2025 at 4:53 AM
I've found this book helpful.
A friend sent me this in an email this morning:
February 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
A friend sent me this in an email this morning:
My parish, St. Gregory's in Long Beach, has a beautiful window depicting the Baptism of our Lord.
January 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
My parish, St. Gregory's in Long Beach, has a beautiful window depicting the Baptism of our Lord.
A good day, and I'm hungry:
Asparagus, papardelle, mushrooms, and a ribeye steak.
Asparagus, papardelle, mushrooms, and a ribeye steak.
December 19, 2024 at 2:50 AM
A good day, and I'm hungry:
Asparagus, papardelle, mushrooms, and a ribeye steak.
Asparagus, papardelle, mushrooms, and a ribeye steak.
My basic food groups tonight: broccoli, carrots, penne, and a pork chop. (Iced tea in the corner. ) . ~
December 8, 2024 at 7:59 AM
My basic food groups tonight: broccoli, carrots, penne, and a pork chop. (Iced tea in the corner. ) . ~
A retired priest's Saturday night: Phone calls with family and friends. Pledge check written and slipped into the cover page of my Prayer Book/Hymnal now inside the car. Readings marked for M.P.
Lamb chop, farro, spinach on my trusty Corel Butterfly Gold, enjoyed.
Can life be better?
Peace to all.
Lamb chop, farro, spinach on my trusty Corel Butterfly Gold, enjoyed.
Can life be better?
Peace to all.
November 17, 2024 at 6:15 AM
A retired priest's Saturday night: Phone calls with family and friends. Pledge check written and slipped into the cover page of my Prayer Book/Hymnal now inside the car. Readings marked for M.P.
Lamb chop, farro, spinach on my trusty Corel Butterfly Gold, enjoyed.
Can life be better?
Peace to all.
Lamb chop, farro, spinach on my trusty Corel Butterfly Gold, enjoyed.
Can life be better?
Peace to all.
I was eleven years old, and it was Easter Even. I remember it clearly, and it was about the same time I heard a vocation. Anniversary blessings to you, on both of your birthdays.
October 29, 2024 at 10:48 PM
I was eleven years old, and it was Easter Even. I remember it clearly, and it was about the same time I heard a vocation. Anniversary blessings to you, on both of your birthdays.
Here's how an old man gets his protein on a pension
October 27, 2024 at 4:49 AM
Here's how an old man gets his protein on a pension
about $7
October 25, 2024 at 12:51 AM
about $7
This afternoon I assembled my new IKEA nightstand: 24 screws, 4 wooden pegs, several pieces of wood/bamboo. It took nearly 2 hours of painstaking following of instructions. It's still standing, and I had no parts left over!
October 8, 2024 at 12:15 AM
This afternoon I assembled my new IKEA nightstand: 24 screws, 4 wooden pegs, several pieces of wood/bamboo. It took nearly 2 hours of painstaking following of instructions. It's still standing, and I had no parts left over!
I've kept a running list of errata inside the back cover as I've found them. (I do that with most of my books.)
October 3, 2024 at 2:25 AM
I've kept a running list of errata inside the back cover as I've found them. (I do that with most of my books.)
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #931,795!
October 2, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #931,795!