As the Church moves from Christmas back into Ordinary Time, we’re talking about what that transition means in our own lives. We also talk about the Chapman’s pilgrimage to Rome, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, the Clarks, “The Pitt,” Christmas gifts, detective fiction, and the direction snow blows (Emily was jet lagged, folks, really jet lagged).

Show Notes:

Born to Run

Bread of Angels by Patti Smith

Russia, OH

With a Daughter’s Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson

Cormoran Strike Mysteries by Robert Galbraith (aka J.K. Rowling)

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

The Clarks

Joy Clarkson: “Not Everyone is Everything”

Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put

“On ‘The Pitt,’ ER Doctors Try to Fix This Broken World”

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