Marie Countryman's Photos of Church Steeple Renovation

One of the events we watched in Montpelier from October, 2007 to April, 2008, was the renovation of the Trinity United Methodist Church steeple. In the snow, rain, and sleet (you know what Vermont weather is like) the steeple jacks could ... installation will be enjoyed by Montpelierites for at least 150 years.While the steeple jacks were [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 01:26:00

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blue sky and white steeples October 24, 2008

Posted by Sandy in photographs. Tags: new england, photographstrackback While we out leaf peeping this fall, I aimed my camera at steeples when we passed. Sometimes, I was lucky to catch them without wires. These are some of the prettiest, all taken in New Hampshire and Maine. They are all church steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 19:39:47

Simply Bread

One of the great things about Naomi being pregnant is that we’re really enjoying our food. I mean, really enjoying our food. [ ... :Steeples The Price is Steeples Steeples Deli calls itself “the...Weekend breakfast We live in such times [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 15:54:25

3 more steeples

today i got 3 more steeple pictures another sign that god is present everywhere and i tagged them steeplechase Send to a friend [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 22:20:39

Stuck inside of Mobile

Or, more specifically, stuck inside the Holiday Inn off Govt. Blvd.in my old hometown, which feels nothing like home ... steeples and closed up the bordellos.Perhaps the reason I never had a love affair with this town is the fact that my experience of it, growing up, was primarily a Baptist experience: tiny steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 12:35:51

Day 53 - Fun in Vermont

September 13, 2008 Dale   Once again we started the day with a planned route only to make changes mid-stream and have an even better time ... the steeple in repair is more than the congregation is willing to fund so it is taken down. Lunch ... through.  Sadly, we are also seeing churches that have no steeple anymore, but instead a flat top [more...]

Date: 2008-09-14 00:35:49

Market News

You asked for it. More market news. . . .When you think of Harlequin almost all of you think of romance. Well, guess what? ... ’s Christian fiction imprint. For obvious reasons Steeple Hill’s focus is fiction to help women “lead purposeful, faith-driven lives.” Steeple Hill is looking for stories with strong family values [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 13:00:00

3 more steeples

today i got 3 more steeple pictures another sign that god is present everywhere and i tagged them steeplechase [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 22:20:39

Director's Alert: NBC To Air President's Bush Farewell at 8 p.m. Thursday

NBC has obliged the White House in giving President Bush 15 minutes of prime time coverage for his farewell address on Thursday, ... out of his glass eye, and despite Darnell's (Eddie Steeples) efforts Willy may never "see" that eye again ... a fool of herself. Her crazy antics are a cause for concern when Darnell (Eddie Steeples) receives [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:34:27

steeples from a long over due bike ride

no matter how far i ride my bike there are signs that god is present and here is several steeples from todays ride Send to a friend [more...]

Date: 2008-08-27 20:39:52

MY NAME IS EARL “Joy in a Bubble” and “Stole An RV” (Season 4 Episode 3 and 4)

Check out a promo from MY NAME IS EARL’s new Season 4 episode, “Joy in a Bubble” airing this Thursday October 2 at 8 pm PST, ... this problem too? Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez and Eddie Steeples also star. “Stole an RV - To cross Jerry ... Pressly) and Darnell (Eddie Steeples) attempt to turn the legend of a giant pig that lives [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 05:40:44

Finding the Strength to Stand (Mark 14:54, 66-75)

On this day in 1895 (January 18), the New York Times carried an article which had previously been printed in the San Francisco Bulletin about a ... has found its way onto the top of many steeples. During the Protestant Reformation, reformed churches ... roused people from their slumber announcing the dawn of a new day, roosters on the steeples of reformed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:49:00

Asheville v. Roanoke

For many years, I have heard Asheville compared to Roanoke, with Roanoke on the lower end in the favorable column ... a lack of church steeples. Unlike Roanoke, which boasts a symbol of the devout nearly on every city block, churches were remarkably absent. Or at least for someone who is used to seeing church steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-06-22 10:09:00

No beer at Fred Dibnah festival

No beer at Fred Dibnah festival Sunday, 20 July 2008 Fred Dibnah’s statue being unveiled in Bolton on Tuesday 29th April 2008 ... . He had been fascinated by chimneys and steeple jacks while still at school. He started working for a building company, but in his spare time he taught himself the craft of steeple jacking. In 1978, at the age of 40 [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 22:30:10

The East Village

I used to live in the area a couple of years ago on East 12th between Avenues A & B ... ), looking toward the Manhattan Bridge. The two steeples peeking up over the park, I think, are St ... burials in Manhattan, including Stuyvesant himself. I see a handful of other steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 15:23:52

Scientologist Stars Wish You A Merry Christmas

The Church Of Scientology Celebrity Center held their annual “Christmas Stories” benefit show Saturday night, ... Elfman with My Name Is Earl's Ethan Suplee and Eddie Steeples Photo: Getty Images ... Eddie Steeples. Photo: Getty Images scientxmas7.jpg Michelle Stafford (The Young [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 19:41:19

MY NAME IS EARL “Big Bad Voodoo Brother” (Season 4 Episode 8)

Check out some pictures from MY NAME IS EARL’s Season 4 Episode 8, “Big Bad Voodoo Brother” airing this Thursday, October 30, at 8pm on NBC ... and discovers that the child may be capable of conjuring some dark magic. Jaime Pressly and Eddie Steeples also star. Show Cast: Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez, Jaime Pressly, Eddie Steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 01:37:58

Seekerville Weekend Edition

There's a lot going on in Seekerville and the publishing world. Here's your weekend update! ... Week in Seekerville:Monday: Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical author Renee Ryanwill be here to share about her road to publication.Tuesday: Steeple Hill Love Inspired author Cheryl Wyatt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:33:00

Steeples of Charleston

OK, here is a shot that has become a bit cliche' , but it's still awfully nice. WVSky sent this one, but photos of the same shot from the same angle have been featured on many Charleston area blogs and adorn the walls in the homes of some of my favorite people.The steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-03-06 02:40:00

My Name is Earl - Episode 4.05 - We've Got Spirit

GIVE ME AN EYE! - EARL (JASON LEE) ATTENDS CHEER CAMP WITH RANDY (ETHAN SUPLEE) TO CHECK OFF NUMBER 45 ON HIS LIST – JENNA ELFMAN ("DHARMA & GREG") ... woman in Camden. Eddie Steeples also stars. Show Cast: Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez, Jaime Pressly, Eddie Steeples Source: NBC [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 10:27:05

Let Us Worship the Tall Steeple Pastor

Beau Weston, a sociology professor from Kentucky blogs at Gruntled Center. He calls himself a centrist. He wrote an essay for the PC(USA) ... or short. Tall pastors are best for tall steeples. Can you be a woman? Well, probably not. Unless [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 23:35:05

Steeple jacks

The past couple of days people in Effingham have noticed some men at the top of our steeple. They are here putting lightning rods on the church, per insurance agents. Kenda has posted pictures taken [more...]

Date: 2008-06-18 20:37:22

skyline from sea

The skyline of PE is very different, now, to the bleak hills rising out of sand dunes which confronted the 1820 settlers ... steeples. To the Right on Richmond Hill, you can see the steeple of what was originally the church [more...]

Date: 2008-08-24 06:39:00

Daddy Casting News

Eddie Steeples & Danny Glover of My Name is Earl Scott Bakula & Zachary Levi of Chuck ... (Eddie Steeples).  Glover’s appearance will be part of the storyline that explains why Darnell [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:57:46

My Name is Earl - Episode 4.10 - Earl and Joy's Anniversary - Press Release

MY NAME IS EARL EARL AND JOY'S ANNIVERSARY 11-13-2008 8:00PM A KILLER ANNIVERSARY – JASON PRIESTLY (“Beverly Hills, 90210”) GUEST STARS AS EARL’S ( ... Steeples), Catalina (Nadine Velazquez), Kenny (Greg Binkley) and Patty the daytime hooker (Dale ... Steeples Source: NBC [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 08:54:32

Wrath of Zeus?

Atheist Under Ur Bed posted an entry a few days ago listing some more recent examples of what he calls the “wrath of Zeus” - stories in which church steeples are damaged by lightning. It might just be random acts of nature, but nonetheless it gave me an idea for a shirt. A well dressed, nuclear family is smiling and holding their bibles [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 15:03:35

My Name is Earl - Episode 4.11 - Nature's Game Show - Press Release

MY NAME IS EARL NATURE'S GAME SHOW 11-20-2008 8:00PM Save a link to this article and return to it at www.savethis ... (Eddie Steeples) argue over who is the smart one in the relationship and Catalina (Nadine Velazquez ... Velazquez, Jaime Pressly, Eddie Steeples Source: NBC [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 10:57:30

Steeples

Church steeples rather than skyscrapers form Selma's downtown skyline.First Baptist Church is at left, and St. Paul's Episcopal is at right. Have a blessed Sunday! [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 06:00:00

Steeples Baffled By Marriage Reports

MY NAME IS EARL star EDDIE STEEPLES is angry about false internet reports he is married - because they are ruining his love life. Several websites, including IMDb.com, ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 01:05:38

Here it is

My New Fave Pic of my sweet girl. Onnie, Pawpaw, Uncle Jeff , Anna and us went here on Sunday. Its very haunted. (Supposedly) Its real pretty. I have a thing for steeples. Fountain. Sass. Beautiful Brown Eyes. She makes this face ALL the time. What'chu say? Dirt is FUN. I know I'm her mom and all BUT She is seriously [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 02:38:22

No change in Dreary Steeples

Well the dust has begun to settle (rather quickly) after the by election and I thought it worth putting together a few thoughts. The reality is of course that council by elections are pretty irrelevant. I do, however, take seriously Horseman’s criticism of me for describing the Fermanagh election as a cure for insomnia. He said (very correctly) [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 20:30:18

Morning Thoughts

“All culture arises out of religion. When religious faith decays, culture must decline, though often seeming to flourish for a space after the religion which has nourished it has sunk into disbelief.” Russell Kirk “The Western world has lost its faith in the shadows of church steeples [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 11:59:16

Novaya Zemlya

Click to Watch As a politicized “Battle Royal,” director Aleksander Melnik’s film “Novaya Zemlya” (aka “Terra Nova”) follows the murderous/survivalist exploits of a banished Russian/Chechen prison population. The opening sequence features paper angels, a nugatory steeple church teetering along a hellfire [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 09:00:49

Blue

Blue Posted on | November 25, 2008 | 13 Comments The slender steepled finger on the clock moves into position at the twelve, ... sinks into the faded tan cushions on the couch, tiredness making my legs at once jumpy and leaden ... . But now I know it is more like mold springing unbidden: on the bread left in the pantry a day too long; at the lip of [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 02:00:34

Ruthy double wins in Finally a Bride contest

From our illustrious tyrant:Good morning, Seekers! I just found out that Running on Empty and Seeking the Garden tied for first in Finally a Bride!!!!Yay, oh yay!Final judges for FAB inspirational this year were Melissa Endlich of Steeple Hill (who graced us with her presence not long ago, including pics of the well-dressed knight) and Rebecca [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 21:32:00

Our New Home

For those of you who have been wondering, we're in our new house at last! ... the narrow street from us is a car repair shop (ironically housed in what used to be the local parish church, with a steeple and all), so the kids have lots to watch: workers, roosting doves, neighbors’ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 09:15:00

Building a D.C. Crosstown Rivalry

Bison, Hoyas to meet for first time Saturday. The Metrobus pulls away from the stop just outside the gates of Georgetown University. From high on a hilltop where Gothic steeples and bell towers lord over the shores of the Potomac River, the bus snakes its way through the city - across 14th Street NW, past row houses and corner [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 21:54:59

'A wilderness of steeples peeping on tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy'

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Date: 2008-09-26 14:05:55

Touring Tampa

At the NCD Discernment Conference, we divided up to scope out neighborhoods that have been suggested as possible sites for new churches ... steeples that we were fairly certain they were more afraid about than engaged in what was going on along [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 04:42:25

Sunday Stills - Color

This weeks Sunday Stills challenge is simply color. A good choice during the dead of winter when color isn't what permeates our senses. This church steeple is reaching for that blue sky, which is an unusual site in January in the Pacific Northwest. We've had some beautiful days here on the North Coast this week. The picture below [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:08:00

Papal Tweets for 2008-11-19

Thanksgiving looms. # Turned around suddenly this morning to find that the holiday season is sneaking up on me. Happens every year… # What am I doing? What AREN’T I doing? # Steeple is falling off of the church. Cost to repair “well north” of $100, 000. Trustees meeting to “discuss” this. Pastor to bring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 04:59:59

“without getting themselves into trouble..”

Niall Stanage on BBC NI Hearts and Minds with some useful background information on the recent kerfuffle over one US presidential candidate’s ... thinking man’s shit”? - Ed It “has never been just about those “dreary steeples".” [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 16:36:58

The Glory of Caledonia

I shot this image earlier today. The view from the hill allows you to see a panoramic perspective on the ancient city of Edinburgh, from the Palace of Hollyrood—the home of Mary Queen of Scots, to the Royal Mile, to the Firth of Forth. And a careful examination of the many church steeples, buildings and roads reveals [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 03:08:08

Quote of the day

"Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, which is the only fact we have." -- James Baldwin [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 00:20:13

My Name Is Earl Finds Crab Man’s Father In Glover

My Name Is Earl creator Greg Garcia announced that Danny Glover has been cast to guest-star later this season as Crab Man’s dad. Glover’s storyline will reveal why Darnell has been in hiding. Although it was long ago revealed to viewers that Crab Man (Eddie Steeples) is in the Witness Protection Program, it was not until [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:27:29

Oklahoma

I’ve been there. It’s beautiful, and the wind does whistle. My uncle lives in Oklahoma, Tulsa, specifically, although I have not seen him in years ... ’s second oil spot, very busy these days, with wide highways and white church steeples [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:19:19

This Land Was Made for You and Me...

One of the better moments from this weekend's inaugural festivities:Pete Seeger singing "This Land is Your Land":Ever defiant and ever protesting, the 89 year-old Seeger managed to insert three rarely sung versus into his performance:In the squares of the city, In the shadow of a steeple;By the relief office, I'd seen my people.As they stood [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 21:52:00

I Heart Moderator Musings

This post is truly for the geekiest of church people. And to be perfectly honest, most people in the world care nothing about any of this. Tall Steeples. Denominations. Institutional Church. The world couldn't care less. So, I share this post knowing that it perpetuates everybody's problems with the established church. Sorry. Bruce [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 21:42:45

Perils of living on the Big Muddy…

I grew up in a small town on the Mississippi River.  It was a fabulous place to grow up… safe, full of adventures, good education, stable economy ( ... with all the church steeples in downtown Burlington, is important.  Most of the church buildings are very [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 00:42:19

steeples from a long over due bike ride

DSCN2631 DSCN2629 DSCN2618 DSCN2617 no matter how far i ride my bike there are signs that god is present and here is several steeples from todays ride [more...]

Date: 2008-08-27 20:39:52

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