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...Retirees are easily the fastest-growing population segment in Shanghi -- the cusp of a wave that is about to break all over China. They were not thinking this far ahead when they implemented rigid birth-control and pro-abortion policies a generation ago. Big oops.

...Today is the 15th birthday of our calico cat Tex. She was born in the home of our across-the-street neighbors in Euless, Texas.

...African Americans turning to Eastern Orthodoxy -- a movement or a few interested people?

...Bookmark: Gliffy, online diagram creator

...Rudy Carrasco has switched over to a WordPress format and has a new blog location.

...Steven Evans has been pimping his site, too.

...The dioceses of Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Fort Worth, and San Joaquin have all petitioned the Archbishop of Canterbury to be released from the oversight of the Episcopal Church USA -- or should we simply be saying "The Episcopal Church"? -- which is apparently now the ECUSA's new preferred title. Whatever they're called, now it's not just individual parishes trying to leave -- but whole dioceses (districts).