Category Archives: Journal

Sharing more about me, less about (almost) everything else

Traveling With a Determined Cat

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

My folks tell me that Boots was the liveliest of his litter. But Boots was a cat, so he was often anything but lively. Regal, yes; spritely, no. His capacity for liveliness may explain why my father made a strong … Continue reading →

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A Quick Look: Prayer, Performance, Perspective

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

It’s been another ‘one of those weeks’, so I’m sharing a Bishop Fulton Sheen video (from a family retreat in the 1970s, I gather), talking about whatever comes to mind, and calling it a day. One thing Bishop Sheen mentioned … Continue reading →

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War, Feelings, Jesus, and Making Sense

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

How I feel about a colorful and imaginative image of the American president. More to the point, what I think about what has been happening. Continue reading →

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Artemis II, Around the Moon and Back: Wow

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

Written as Artemis II returned from the Moon: how I see going to the Moon and beyond, what is new in this mission, and what is not new. Continue reading →

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Another Step in a Long, Long Journey

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

A few thoughts about the April 1 Artemis II launch, Apollo missions, and wondering what is over the next hill. Continue reading →

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