Author: sjcarmody1969
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The Fixx: Reduxx
In mid-2023 The Fixx surprised their fans with news of a Fall 2023 US tour. As I sang the praises of them here before, they are my all-time favorite band since the early 80’s. So, of course I wanted to go. They were playing at the Keswick as they did before- this time on November…
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One Year In: My Ordination Anniversary
December 3, 2023 marks one year since I have been ordained as a deacon. Since that most important day of my life at the Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral took place, my rookie year went very quickly and has been an interesting journey. How I feel: Blessed Accomplished Supported Fluid. By this, I mean that I am…
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Frankie
One afternoon in 2019, I heard a cat meowing from my neighbor’s yard. She was an adult black and white cat, round in the belly, laying in the grass. It’s not an unusual thing that stray or feral cats transgress through the yards of my street. I had never seen this cat before. I said…
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Spices
The other night, I had a dream with spice in it. (No, not THAT kind of dream, get your mind out of the gutter!) I rarely remember my dreams. So, to recall this one, with so much detail, is worth noting. I had a dream that I sitting in the pews of a church, no…
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Happy Landings: How a Certain Flying Bishop Would be an inspiration to a New Episcopalian
I was baptized into the Episcopal Church on Easter Sunday in 2006. How I arrived at that point is a long, involved story with many factors which I was explain another time. I will say that I was the last person I expected to join a church. If you told me at 15 or 16…
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My other sites
Please check out my other sites. My sermon and other theological thoughts blog: https://nosecretsarehid.wordpress.com/ My photography blog:
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Finding Myself and a Band Called The Fixx
The Fixx were a driving force in my youth, and they still matter to me today. After nearly 40 years of being their fan, I thought it was about time I explained why. By Stacey Carmody On my little black and white TV in my bedroom, I watched a syndicated music video show every night.…
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