Monthly Archives: May 2011

Is College Relevant Today?

Posted on May 20, 2011 by The Oblong League

Is College Relevant Today? Upon graduation from high school many, many years ago, I decided to take a year off before continuing on to college. I was fortunate to land a job in the energy industry, specifically coal. Most people … Continue reading →

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Is it Summer Yet?

Posted on May 14, 2011 by The Oblong League

Roll Out Those Hazy, Crazy, Lazy Days of Summer! Well not quite yet but now during the delightfully mild days of mid spring is the time to be setting up your garden with the goal of working easier when those … Continue reading →

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There’s A Fungus Among Us!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by The Oblong League

There’s a Fungus Among Us! I just wanted to provide an update on the mushroom culture growing in the wine cellar. From a huge, white, spongy mass we’ve harvested our first ‘shrooms. Since most people buy mushrooms in cans, fresh, … Continue reading →

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…And Unto Dust…!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by The Oblong League

…And Unto Dust…! In Genesis III:19 it states that we are formed of the very dust of the earth. In the metaphysical sense it means we have a material and temporal being , as well as a spiritual one. However, … Continue reading →

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Tis the Month of Our Mother

Posted on May 1, 2011 by The Oblong League

Bring Flowers of the Rarest, Bring Flowers of the Fairest. Tis May, tis the month of our Mother Mary, Queen of Heaven and Earth. Holy Mother Church in her wisdom has long designated this month as the month of Mary. … Continue reading →

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