from Indiana. It is summertime here, and getting Internet access was quite an adventure especially as I had all these files I needed to forward to people in Rome and California.
Chant workshop is going well. I will sing the liturgy this evening. More later.
unpack, do laundry, repack. Greetings from Chicago. Today is the drive to Rensselaer, Indiana where I will stay until June 30.
It is time for Jeff Kirch's Ordination, and for the Chant Institute.
Meetings with the current pastor of St. Edward, with the Executive Team of the Pastoral Council, interviewing candidates for the musician's job, all in all, very busy days.
Packing up the computer, heading to California. Please pray for the safe journey of all traveling to Fresno Retrouvaille.
Suddenly, you know just where to find that passaage. Oh, all the books are in boxes, 41 boxes.
Ever heard of a needle in a haystack?
All the major packing is done. I still have stacks of work sitting here, but the road is calling.
June 2, Cubs and Astros, Going Away Dinner
June 3, Graduation
June 4-7 Fresno, CA
June 7-18 San Leandro, CA
June 19-30, Rennselaer, IN
July 1 Return to Chicago
July 1-7 My favorite, paying bills, balancing books, making reports
July 6, Movers Come
July 7- VACATION
July 7-10 Destination undecided
July 11-18 Houston, TX
July 19-23 Phoenix, AZ
July 24, Cinncinati, OH (Work intrudes)
July 25, Chicago, begin drive to California
August 1, New Pastorate begins
Steve has been a great help. We packed over 33 boxes of books the other day and to day is the art and incidentals.
