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Lent T-Shirts 2010 & New Items
Written by aftan romanczak   
Saturday, 16 January 2010
 

 http://www.bestorthodoxgifts.com/. Now there is a website devoted to Orthodox Christians and their pursuit to give specialized Orthodox Gifts to their family and friends of the faith.

We are now accepting pre-orders for our new lent 2010 t-shirt:

For the Hundreds in attendance, and the millions worshipping around the world.

LETS GET READY TO GET HUMBLE!

The Back side of the shirt has the phrase, "Got Orthodoxy? And a gold orthodox cross. Just $24.95 & will arrive before lent. Go to: http://www.shop.bestorthodoxgifts.com/

In addition to providing specialized gifts for the Orthodox Community, we have links for Orthodox videos and Orthodox charities that you can submit to the site.

Coming soon: Chrysmation Robes, Baptism Kits, Wedding Kits, Pascha items, and new home décor items.

We also have a new partner - Russian Foods Direct & The Russian Gift shoppe.

Check us out and order your t-shirt today: www.BestOrthodoxGifts.com

 

 
What Baseball Teaches About America
Written by Glen Chancy   
Thursday, 05 March 2009

In one of my favorite Sherlock Holmes stories, the esteemed detective had deduced that the villain was an American. But, all the suspects were purporting to be British. How to figure out which one was lying?

Elementary, my Dear Watson! Holmes tossed the prime suspect a ball. He caught it with his left hand, at which point Holmes promptly arrested him.

Why, you might ask? Because the man was right-handed. A right-handed European man would catch a ball thrown to him with his right hand. A right-handed American, however, would wear his baseball glove on his left hand. That means a right-handed American would catch a ball with his left hand, which is the exact opposite of how the rest of the world works.

 
Celebrating Christmas with Nothing
Written by Glen Chancy   
Thursday, 18 December 2008

 My first Christmas Eve in Poland, I was invited to a friend's house to celebrate. It was 1992, and though I had been teaching in Poland for six months, most of my time had been spent around other ex-pat Americans. This was my first real Polish holiday, and I had looked forward to it eagerly.

 
Old Dogs CAN Learn New Tricks
Written by Maryjean Zarick   
Monday, 01 October 2007

Whenever I tell someone that I teach the harp, they always assume that my students are children. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Over the years, my adult beginner students have outnumbered the children. I like adult beginners........and they like me.

Success is built into my classes. I nurture a "can do" attitude. We take baby steps and have fun along the way