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Here’s an essay more than a year in the making. This version of it could be titled: “Why I stopped wearing makeup during the Coronavirus.” It’s not what you think.  It’s not laziness.  It’s not part of the slick new move where you dress only from the waist up for Zoom meetings and keep your pajama bottomsContinue reading “getting real”

Yesterday, in the sequestration program adopted across the US, I stayed at home. I said my prayers, I wrote in my daybook, I made the bed, I hosted a “drop in” zoom conference for clergy. I read a chapter from Fleming Rutledge’s collection of sermons for Holy Week, The Undoing of Death. I ate aContinue reading “why I am going hiking again today”