by Jim McIntosh | May 27, 2010 | Immigration |
The Migrant (“El Migrante“) by Los Tigres del Norte — in honor of those who have crossed borders to live in other lands, those impacted by prejudice against foreigners and for those, like me, who at time grow homesick:...
by Jim McIntosh | May 26, 2010 | Immigration, Observations |
What would have happened if Lance Orton and Duane Jackson, the vendors in Times Square, were undocumented? What would have happened if it occurred in Arizona? Would they have risked calling the police? What would we be doing if the oil in the Gulf were flowing west or...
by Jim McIntosh | May 19, 2010 | Bolivia, Camiri, Status |
I hope that this can be the final installment of this little drama and I can get back to bashing Arizona and nudging Obama. I have been thinking why I came to the missions. When I was looking at the Franciscans, the one ministry I really couldn’t see myself...
by Jim McIntosh | May 10, 2010 | Bolivia, Camiri, Cochabamba, Status |
When reading over my last post, I in no way want to be too harsh on the Italian friars which whom I live. They are good men. They have been here much longer than me, have many more successes than me, and are undoubted better friars than I am. The fraternal life here...
by Jim McIntosh | May 2, 2010 | Camiri, Status |
Darling you got to let me know Should I stay or should I go –The Clash When I was up in the States for my vacation, I talked with some people about the overly-monastic nature of the friar life that I have found here in Camiri, where I live with two Italian...
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