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Brian H. Gill
I was born in 1951. I'm a husband, father and grandfather. One of the kids graduated from college in December, 2008, and is helping her husband run businesses and raise my granddaughter; another is a cartoonist and artist; #3 daughter is a writer; my son is developing a digital game with #3 and #1 daughters. I'm also a writer and artist.
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A Gallimaufry: Politics and Prayer, A Dragon and Turkeys
I woke up this morning, which is always a good thing. My memory tells me that Friday night, January 1, I didn’t sleep. At all. Maybe I dropped off for a few minutes to an hour, but even then I … Continue reading
Halloween, COVID-19, Wolfgang’s Axe and Apple Bobbing
(“It’s the best I could do on short notice.” (“Cinderella’s Halloween”) 😉 ) Halloween will be different this year. Mostly because we’re still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. I don’t know what it’ll look like here in Sauk Centre. Safer … Continue reading
Posted in an Artist, Being, Discursive Detours
Tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, Halloween, history, holidays
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Thanksgiving and Being Thankful
Thanksgiving is — complicated. Pilgrims, Patuxets and Plymouth Thanksgiving is an American holiday. We celebrate by gobbling, guzzling and getting together with members of our extended family. Some of us also express thanks for having all that food. And either … Continue reading
Posted in an Artist, Being, Discursive Detours
Tagged America, history, holidays, social justice, Thanksgiving Day
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The Best News Ever
We remembered our Lord’s execution on Friday. After Jesus was dead, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body. He and another man wrapped the body of Jesus in a burial cloth and spices, placing it in a nearby tomb. … Continue reading
Posted in an Artist, Being, Catholic
Tagged Easter, holidays, Jesus, Resurrection, salvation
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