So don’t you see, / you belong with me.” So ends the refrain of Taylor Swift’s “You Belong with Me,” a thoughtful consideration of the ironies of young love. The delightfully unreliable speaker Swift employs laments her unrequited feelings for a boy who has chosen another over her, citing that, while the other “wears short […]

So I figure I should put something up here about my life since that’s one of the final causes of this here blog. I switched from the Diocese of Dallas and joined the Diocese of Tyler, which is sweet. And now I’m not in the seminary in Dallas; I’m in the seminary in Philadelphia. I’m […]

Life’s a big truck/train about to smash you (metaphorical truck, now in reverse over the body… again and once again). Beginnings are always fervent. Middle-age will look pathetic to the young or old (a long loud sneeze or laugh). It is what it is (raised eyebrow). You can do that kind of stuff when you’re […]