What's Byrning Byrnes

December 2016

Dec 20

Hail Mary

The longest confession of my life was about to finish. The priest and I knew each other, so he decided to spend extra time with me. In the long run, it was a good thing, but at the time I wanted to go to lunch. For my penance, he told me, "Pray our most ineffable prayer, the Hail Mary." I nodded and went to do my penance as I...
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Dec 1

The Beatles and Idolatry

I don't remember the first time I heard The Beatles. I remember the second. All I know is I was with my childhood best friend hitting fast forward on a cassette player trying to find the first song I heard. From then on I was a fan. When watching the new...
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