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Commotion in the Pews

Thoughts and tirades that don't fit into any of my books. A collection of items of limited interest to anyone.

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Welcome To Minnesota – Two Seasons: Winter And Road Construction. Painting? Not So Much.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on September 9, 2013 by JoeSeptember 2, 2013

I have been trying to get my house painted for four years. This was to be the summer it happened. For sure. Maybe. Never mind. Please follow me on Twitter, and “Like” the Facebook author page. Don’t forget to subscribe … Continue reading →

Posted in Weather Whining | Tagged commotion in the pews, homestead, joseph courtemanche, manuscript, minnesota, paint, patio, rain, road construction, snow blower, stormy, winter

Yes, Spring.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on May 30, 2013 by JoeMay 30, 2013

I felt the need to provide photographic proof that Spring has sprung in Minnesota. This does not mean that the giant piles of snow in some of the storage areas in Minnesota have melted. Nor does it mean that it … Continue reading →

Posted in Weather Whining | Tagged BUDS, commotion in the pews, joseph courtemanche, lawnmower, minnesota, misery, snow drift, spring, summer, winter

Master Chief’s and Mental Fortitude.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on May 15, 2013 by JoeJune 12, 2019

Tuesday was a strange day in several respects. Remember a week ago when it snowed a little in Minnesota? And last Saturday when it was 36 degrees when I got off work? Today it was 96. And that meant I … Continue reading →

Posted in Sincere Stuff, Uncategorized | Tagged abba, air conditioning, christian music, commotion in the pews, end times, God, Jesus, joseph courtemanche, minnesota, mold, prayer, sudha chadalawada, weather

I”m not even going to bother trying.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on April 23, 2013 by JoeApril 23, 2013

I’m officially throwing in the towel. My knee is still gimpy from the last snow bash on Friday. Had to use the cane yesterday – nothing us old people love more than needing a cane. The knee is right on … Continue reading →

Posted in Weather Whining | Tagged commotion in the pews, giving up, joseph courtemanche, knee, minnesota, snow, snow blower

1 year since the crash in Afghanistan claimed some of the best.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on August 6, 2012 by JoeJune 10, 2019

This is a re-post of an item I put up in January of 2012. It is the one year anniversary of the loss to our nation of some of the finest men we’ll ever know. Say a prayer for those still serving … Continue reading →

Posted in military, Sincere Stuff | Tagged afghanistan, American Legion, B.U.D.S., cathedral, CH-47, Chisago, Christmas, commotion in the pews, crackerjacks, Craig Rudolph, CTI, Funeral, Helicopter, joseph courtemanche, minnesota, Nicholas Spehar, Nimitz, Pat Price, Patriot Guard, Ranger 12, S.E.A.L., Saint Paul, Special Warfare, State Funeral, USS Wainright

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