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76Folsom Vacaville San Quentin Prisons: A memoir
by barranca
The best class I had in seminary, titled "Ministry to Captive Structures ", was taught by Dody Donnelly at the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley. The class included about a dozen students both women and... published 11 months ago
57Photographs of the Forum in Rome
by barranca
The following photographs are some I took of the Forum on a trip to Rome. The impact of seeing the Forum for the first time is hard to describe. It is like walking into history: the place evokes and... published 16 months ago
59What is in Winslow Arizona?
by barranca
Nothing. I would have responded until my brother-in-law took us to lunch at the restored La Posada Hotel in Winslow. This old hotel was built back in the heyday of Hollywood when actors and actresses wanted... published 17 months ago
63Poem: The Tower
by barranca
I hadn't realized just how much I hated it, That monstrous Bavarian Tower Easily a fascist's last redoubt, Across the valley on top of the line of hills Which separate us from Twain and Steven's... published 2 years ago
61Philip Johnson: St Basil's Chapel, Houston
by barranca
I can't think of a building that has recently impressed me more than Philip Johnson's St Basil's Chapel in Houston. Here are a few pictures I took when I visited. I wish now I had taken many more. This chapel... published 2 years ago
76A Teacher's solutions for America's School Problems
by barranca
Perhaps the following thoughts will provoke a conversation about schools in America. I went to public schools and a state university for my own schooling. I have taught in a university school of education, a... published 2 years ago
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