by ptrjack | Mar 17, 2024 | News 2024
St. Valentine was considered a Catholic martyr and although there were up to 14 St Valentines, the Church in Rome has the skull of one encased in glass. Supposedly he was preaching the good news (interesting) and who killed him or why eludes us. It eventually morphed...
by ptrjack | Mar 17, 2024 | News 2024
IS this The Year? As 2023 goes out and 2024 comes in we can’t help to think of the future. We can hope to get a new car or a house. Maybe our kids are starting school or are finishing. Perhaps a long-awaited vacation is what we are looking forward to.That...
by ptrjack | Dec 27, 2023 | News 2023
IS this The Year? As 2023 goes out and 2024 comes in we can’t help to think of the future. We can hope to get a new car or a house. Maybe our kids are starting school or are finishing. Perhaps a long-awaited vacation is what we are looking forward to. That...
by ptrjack | Nov 6, 2023 | News 2023
A Holy Christmas to all! “Merry Christmas.” To be merry is to be happy, jaunty, and ready to frolic. Is this what your Christmas is all about? We have said it for years, but what is the connotation? Is it for us to be happy and ready to play? Don’t get...
by ptrjack | Oct 31, 2023 | News 2023
The word holiday came from an Old English word that was first recorded in 950 AD, as hāligdæg (hālig for “holy” and dæg for “day”). The first recorded spelling as holiday was in 1460 AD. Around the Middle English period, it took on a new...
