Category Archives: humor

TV plots often begin with real life events such as this one…. Really? 17?

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Fr. Orthohippo

News›China›Society Chinese Casanova who dated 17 women at the same time leaves hospital with police escort Mother takes him home, but now he is under suspicion of defrauding as much as 500,000 yuan from his victims PUBLISHED : Friday, 10 … Continue reading →

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AND YOU THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY SUPERSTRICT SNAKE HANDLING PREACHERS……..

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Fr. Orthohippo

Conservative Egypt preacher blasts watching soccer By LAURA DEAN 9 hours ago       CAIRO (AP) — At the height of international world cup fervor, an ultra-conservative Egyptian cleric has said that watching soccer matches was unacceptable in Islam … Continue reading →

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Criminal serving his sentence with monks pleads to be sent back to prison… because monastery life is too hard

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Fr. Orthohippo

A convicted criminal who was serving out his sentence in a monastery has escaped for the second time and asked to be sent back to prison because life was too tough. Thief David Catalano, 31, was sent to a Santa … Continue reading →

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CATCH YOUR VERY OWN PYTHON

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Fr. Orthohippo

Welcome to the 2013 Python Challenge™. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and our partners are pleased you are signing up for this opportunity to competitively harvest Burmese pythons, an invasive species of constrictor snake that threatens the … Continue reading →

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How children perceive their grandparents…

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Fr. Orthohippo

Being a grandparent, I just had to share this.  So much of it is right on.  Love it. So happy we Anglican priests may marry. Fr. Orthohippo 1. She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under the watchful … Continue reading →

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A GUIDE TO CLERICAL BEARDS

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Fr. Orthohippo

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Church of England Bans Jam and Marmalade from Fetes

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Fr. Orthohippo

The Church of England has written to parishes warning them that conserves should not be sold in jars that have been previously used because of new food-hygiene Photo: ALAMY By Richard Eden 7:28AM BST 07 Oct 2012 They have been a … Continue reading →

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DOGS AND CATS– A CLASHING VIEW OF THINGS

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Fr. Orthohippo

Somehow this description of a dog’s and cat’s view of their place in their abode reminds me of our current Presidential campaign.  You are welcome to assign which political party is which. For my apolitical and my foreign readers, this … Continue reading →

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WHAT $288,000,000 CAN BUY – OH JOY

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Fr. Orthohippo

As far as I have seen, both sides, liberal and conservative, remember and talk about this as much as the other side.  Of course, they have totally different reasons as to why they remember it.  But it does show what … Continue reading →

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TRANSFORMED OR TRANSFORMING?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Fr. Orthohippo

Sometimes we pay attention to warnings, and other times we miss them, or ignore them in favor of our on ideas. For several week I have been pondering cultural transformation and its impact on churches and individuals.  As you can … Continue reading →

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