Lone Star Parson

  Christ walks on the water to his Apostles in the midst of the lake, at around 3 am, the fourth watch, as they toil, tormented, against the...

  So what can we say, what time is love? Hope you're all ready for the Eschaton, LSP

  This seemed especially on point, from Evening Prayer (1928 BCP obvs) tonight: "Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be...

En lieu of anything remotely serious from me, here's the inimitable Armchair Warlord on last night's raid into the Strip: Update: Is...

  There we were, on the back porch of the Compound about to say Evening Prayer when I looked up and lo and behold, hundreds of buzzards were...

  Hey now, maybe this helps, but perhaps anodyne? Then there's this... anthem : DFTR, LSP

  Thunder and lightning SMASH down upon this small asset-stripped Texan farming community, shaking the ancient wooden timbers (what?) of the...

  Thunder roars and rumbles across the sky and lightning sears and cracks the heavens as rain lashes down with elemental fury. Yes, this is ...

  Rain lashed down as lightning cracked across a darkening sky and thunder rolled across the firmament like massed guns on the Donbas salien...

  So here we are, on a cheery Tuesday evening in CONUS or more precisely, North Central Texas (NCT). And what's going on? Vultures were ...

  Ice blew like shrapnel against the ancient timbers of the Compound, whipped up and blown in by a fierce Northern wind. Hurtful metaphors o...

  It's the Feast of Christ the King today and the readings at Mass present us with a glorious vision of the majesty of God. In Daniel...

  Cars and strip malls. You can smell it when you park up in front of the credit union, Margeritas To Go, Chipotle, Sonic, Taco Bell and on....

  Gag Keen-eyed readers, all three of you, might remember a weirdly disturbing photo of our transport supremo in a hospital bed, holding a ...

  It's the great Feast of the Archangel today and we surely need his protection right about now. Here's a small sample, via Zero: Ev...

And so the Reich collapsed, only to be replaced by our own rainbow version of stainless steel tolerance. You'll note the Colonel v. Luft...

  Eschaton One of the things about the Apocalypse is that it's searingly hot. Imagine a preheating oven and in its midst are tiny fragme...

  In some dioceses the bishop's visitation is a terrible thing, a nightmare. There you are when some unspeakable old heretic tips up wit...

  Sometimes it's easier to say it in song. Your Pal, LSP

Thunder rolled across the sky like the opening barrage on the Kursk salient as lightning cracked and exploded, shaking the Compound...