Thursday 1 June 2017

Once More with Flemish

in the interests of cultural equality, I present the Flemish approach to confirmation cards, which looks to be as daft as that of the French speaking population:




Totally off subject, would this be a good Christmas present for that person you can never think of a present for:

Or perhaps not?

4 comments:

  1. I have just read of your brother's death and am sending condolences. You will always miss him and the ache never goes but you get used to the ache and learn to live with it. Time does help although you will probably find that hard to believe at the moment. My thoughts are with you.

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    1. Thank you; that is much appreciated

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  2. After the previous post, I had to have a look at the cards here. The fancier card store nearby had no First Communion cards in stock. One drug store had a couple, and though they were nothing special as art, they were far plainer, and distinctly religious in their look and text.

    By the way, among Roman Catholics, First Communion generally precedes Confirmation by some years.

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    1. I am glad to hear that some standards are being kept up in Washington

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