20 April 2009
16 April 2009
No Easter would be complete without...
Veteran HamsterFans knew that His Holiness was going to show up somewhere in this series. One of the great things about being Pope at Easter is that you get to show off your neat throne collection. Observe:Of course, by custom, the Pope goes to Castelgandolfo to rest the week after Easter.Sitting on thrones all week can, apparently, take a lot outta ya! It's true. The Hamster knows this.
14 April 2009
Post-Easter Musings #2
13 April 2009
Post-Easter Musings #1
For some reason, with Easter this year, I began to notice some really quite odd happenings that take place in connection with the event. So, being Wicked and all, I thought I'd run a little series on the peculiarities I came across.
Let's start with a curious picture of some folk from one of the penitents' societies common in Hispanic culture:Hey, whatever floats your boat and all. But what is the purpose of taking a picture of people you can't even recognise? "That's aunt Mildred, second from left, under the sheet; and that's little Bobby on the right, under the sheet, isn't he cute and he's grown so much over the past year! And that's..." I mean, really, what's the point?
Let's start with a curious picture of some folk from one of the penitents' societies common in Hispanic culture:Hey, whatever floats your boat and all. But what is the purpose of taking a picture of people you can't even recognise? "That's aunt Mildred, second from left, under the sheet; and that's little Bobby on the right, under the sheet, isn't he cute and he's grown so much over the past year! And that's..." I mean, really, what's the point?
11 April 2009
10 April 2009
06 April 2009
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