The Rabbit Room

Ben Shive is a genius for dividing his list into “New Things” and “Old Things”! I guess he really did deserve that award 😉

I have been meaning to watch _The Man Who Invented Christmas_ and now I really must. I love your theory about artists too. Thanks, Hetty!

I am reading _Return of the King_ this month, and your poem is giving me some serious Aragorn vibes. To war!

“$25 a month and you will be like us!” 😂

Thank you for this brutally gorgeous truth ❤

I’ve heard Jubilant Sykes perform live and was deeply moved, but thanks to your recommendation I will check out the album!

True names are one of the most hauntingly beautiful themes in Earthsea. Thank you for reminding us of the True Namer, Hetty.

Love The Exact Place as well as God in the Sink and look forward to what Margie Haack writes next.

[Sorry for the duplicate, durn delayed posting! Ignore whichever has more typos.]

Games
God love ya, Jonny! Mysterium wasn’t new for us in 2017, but it still made my top three. Codenames (I can’t decide between Pictures and Words so I combine them) was my favorite game learned this year, and Energy Empire was my favorite worker placement strategy game. But I can tell you right now that Pandemic Legacy Season 2 will be my…[Read more]

You had me at the still of Sen/Chihiro. Symbolism is one of my favorite things to think about. Excited to stay tuned!

I clicked to ‘Become a Member’ through the Every Moment Holy campaign and set up a $25 Recurring Donation – does this qualify me for membership? I thought it would, but none of my email receipts say anything about membership and I’m wondering how long it takes to process/receive access to the 2016 HM Audio Archive download? No hurry, just curious.…[Read more]

I must echo A Liturgy for Losing a Pet.

A Liturgy for Loneliness.

I’d second A Liturgy for Baseball, but “Casey at the Bat” is my go-to on that subject.

Besides, ‘most any story with a Lucy in it is worthwhile. Agreed, good film.

I’m loving how that last option is a two-fer. (Could’ve been a three-fer with “Matthew from Downton will rekindle my latent hatred for that show.” But for the record my vote was: The original is perfect.)