tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36914208.post8050097780056945945..comments2024-02-15T10:35:41.755-05:00Comments on Padre Mickey's Dance Party: Do You Want In or Out?Padre Mickeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07580459577853346369noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36914208.post-51117312498599694342007-08-07T16:05:00.000-05:002007-08-07T16:05:00.000-05:00I simply adore that phrase, "swimming the Tiber"! ...I simply adore that phrase, "swimming the Tiber"! It is so vivid. <BR/><BR/>I have to admit that I can sympathize with the Bishop's ambivalence--as a very-High-Church smells-and-bells (albeit knee-jerk liberal) Episcopalian, Rome <I>does</I> have an allure. But unfortunately, the associated theological baggage keeps me from taking the plunge. <BR/><BR/>As America famously sang, "Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide/ Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side"<BR/><BR/>By the way, we seriously considered calling our young kitten "Visa." Why? She's Everywhere You Want To Be.Aghaveaghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11966987919128347617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36914208.post-6518740406573891792007-08-07T14:36:00.000-05:002007-08-07T14:36:00.000-05:00Swimming in the Tiber- I know overall its not funn...Swimming in the Tiber- I know overall its not funny, but as a good Catholic(whatever that means!) I am roaring with laughter.<BR/><BR/>Because as far as I can tell, that water is really unclean!Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07181529277715646835noreply@blogger.com