My friend Fr. William Skudlarek, OSB, is a member of the Benedictine community at St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Executive Director of the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue [MID] – a fascinating program designed to foster dialogue and cooperation between members of monastic communities from different religious traditions. I’ve had the chance to discuss…
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And all I got was this lousy skyscraper.
I was in a gift shop in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport, looking for something – anything – to take with me as a souvenir of my nearly two weeks in Vietnam (on assignment). The bottles of Vietnamese liquers stuffed with cobras were interesting; the T-shirts were nice; the pointy hats…
Not Asia Related, but …
The Stapler of the Week is a really great site. Published by my good friend Chad Lemke – back in Minnesota – it exemplifies all that is good about blogging. If you like staplers, or – more importantly – someone with a passion for something, then Stapler of the Week is for you. Find it…