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    Archive for the 'RP’s Weekly Updates' Category

    Some Mid-Lenten Observations

    Rachel Pollak is the Community Coordinator at St. Lydia’s.  This is an excerpt from her weekly update to the community. Dear Lydians, I’m sure some of you saw this poem in our city’s favorite self-titled magazine this week.  But for those of you who didn’t, I feel moved to share it with you. *  * [...]

    Put a nametag on it!

    Dear Lydians,I’m sure a lot of you have been seeing all the media coverage on the new season of Portlandia. And I’m sure that if you have watched any of the clips or episodes, two things have occured to you. Number one: Portlandia could just as easily be called Brooklandia. And number two: our goal [...]

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    Good News from the Neighborhood Welcoming Committee

    Rachel Pollak is the Community Coordinator at St. Lydia’s.  This is an excerpt from her weekly update to the community. Due to a long-awaited and very happy change in my circumstances, I have been apartment searching this week.  I poured over Craigslist till my fingers turned blue and my eyes rolled back in my head, [...]

    Some Notes on Decision-Making

    Rachel Pollak is the Community Coordinator at St. Lydia’s.  This is an excerpt from her weekly update to the community. It seems a lot of people in our community are going through periods of heavy decision-making right now.  Decisions about which careers to choose, which jobs to take.  Where to live, how committed to be [...]

    RP Hilton’s NYC Celebrity-Sighting Weblog

    Rachel Pollak is the Community Coordinator at St. Lydia’s.  This is an excerpt from the weekly update she sends to the community. I saw Jesus at least twice this week.  The first time was on Monday night, at the end of one of the worst days I’ve had in a very long time.  For a [...]