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Archive for February, 2006

Happy Fasnacht Day

I live in Lancaster County, PA, which is known as Amish country. I grew up a mere 75 miles from here near Philadelphia but it may as well have been a thousand miles. I had virtually no exposure to the rich farming culture and tradition that is pervasive north and west of the metro area.
Fasnacht, or [...]

Anticipating Lent

It seems like every year at this time that I tell myself that this is the Lent that I get it right. This time I am going to enter Lent a poor sinner and exit Lent a redeemed saint. But most years, I feel the same when it ends as I did when it began. [...]