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Fafblog is back!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Hooray! FIVE STARS
http://fafblog.blogspot.com/
★★★★★

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Ditty Bops - Summer Rains

Posted in Music, tagged , , , on March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »

It’s hard to find a more serious, self-important genre than contemporary folk music. Folkies tend to split into two groups: those who perform somber reflections on relationships, unhappiness, and other feelings-intensive topics, and those who carefully recreate older forms of music. At least the Ditty Bops seem to be having fun. They draw their inspiration [...]

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Friday Obscure Saint Blogging: St. Wilgefortis

Posted in History, Obscure Saint Blogging, Religion, tagged , , on March 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »

And now for a fun and exciting weekly feature of the Illegiterati: Friday Obscure Saint Blogging. Every Friday, I’ll pick an obscure saint, usually from either Roman Catholicism or some sort of Christian Orthodoxy, and write about them.

First up is St. Wilgefortis. I can’t tell when she lived, but her cult came about sometime in [...]

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What, no love for The Catcher in the Rye?

Posted in Internet, tagged , on March 26, 2008 | No Comments »

Around the time that I began to receive “messages” signed with my friends’ names, telling me that I HAVE to try the Ice Cream Personality Quiz, I realized that Facebook had gone around the bend. I’ve since gotten used to a steady stream of spam making its way to my Facebook account. I found this [...]

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Review: More sins

Posted in Religion, tagged , on March 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Because I’m insane, I got really excited when the Vatican announced more new sins. The story lists them as:
1. “Bioethical” violations such as birth control / sanctity of life violations
2. “Morally dubious” experiments such as stem cell research
3. Drug abuse / trafficking
4. Polluting the environment
5. Contributing to widening divide between rich and poor
6. Excessive wealth
7. [...]

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Posted in Uncategorized on March 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Blog?!?

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