29 Years of Blogging
By Chris ODonnell From https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Dec 31st, 2024 • Category: Blog Entries.LocalYou have to admire my dedication to this bit
You have to admire my dedication to this bit
Today I remember where we were for every one of these. Hoping that holds true in 10 or 20 years.
How often do you look back on your day and feel like it was kind of a wasted day?
On the second day of Christmas as the festivities continued, and I found myself running a number of errands to gather supplies for our celebrations and upcoming guests. As I hopped from stop to stop, I kept a close eye on the temperature reading on my …
I ran across this quote from G. K. Chesterton recently and thought it especially fitting for this blog:“It is quite a mistake to suppose that, when a man desires an alcoholic drink, he necessarily desires alcohol.”— G.K. Chesterton, “Wine When it is R…
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I moved from Pop_OS 22.04 to Debian 12
Christmas Day was one of relaxation and simple pleasures. We began our celebrations on Christmas Eve by attending the Vigil Mass for the Nativity of the Lord, followed by a cozy evening with snacks and a few glasses of sherry. The chance to sleep in on…
It turns out I did mostly stop thinking about cancer
After a season of Advent filled with anticipation, the long-awaited day has arrived. Our LORD is born, and the world rejoices! Amid the turmoil and strife that seem ever-present in our world, the birth of Jesus shines as a beacon of hope, reminding us…