April 2012
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How do you get your beer?
A few weeks ago, I went to the Naro in Ghent to check out a documentary about the business of beer called “Beer Wars” which has in turn led to this post….mostly because it blew my mind!  The movie essentially breaks down the business of beer and how the big wigs (Budweiser, Coors, Miller) have controlled the industry forever but now craft local and regional beers (Dogfish Head,...
Apr 25th
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Communion & First Confirmation follow up post
I have been officially confirmed as a Catholic! The mass was lovely (and very long) but I feel so life accomplished now.  I was confirmed as well as received my first communion. The bread was stale (and I said “thank you” to the priest instead of “amen”) and the wine was stronger than I thought it would be.  I want to thank everyone who helped me through this journey.  It...
Apr 9th
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First Communion & Confirmation
This Easter weekend, I will be able to scratch off a few things on my “to do before I die” list - I’m getting my first communion and confirmation! As stated before in my post about Confession, I have been in the process of getting my first communion and confirmation for about 7 months now. Communion (also known as Eucharist) and Confirmation are two of the sacraments in the...
Apr 4th
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