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It’s fair to say that this has been an awful season so far for Ajax, as they are currently languishing in 15th place in the Eredivisie, just above the relegation zone. Their displays on the pitch have been bad enough, but the bad mood around the club was reinforced when their fans forced a recent match against Feyenoord to be abandoned, with their team already 3-0 down to their rivals, followed by riots around the stadium.

At 6 p.m. tonight, March 1, 2023, Alleva Dairy in Manhattan’s Little Italy closed after 130 years. Crippled by the pandemic and over a half million dollars behind in rent, Alleva sparred with its landlord while appealing to the public and media in a bid to stay open. The cheese shop, famed for its mozzarella and fresh ricotta, declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the fall, and a vigorous last-ditch effort to stay in business at the corner of Mulberry and Grand streets failed.

[if you’d rather watch a video than read these words (if you’re even interested in silly tv like this, I made a youtube video, which you can watch here. I tried to make the words here and on youtube cohesive and short but failed, kind of rambling (see mark twain quote below)] If you were one of the people that watched the episode that I was on, you’ll know that it was a bit dramatic.

An excerpt from Blessed Are The Rest of Us: How Limits and Longing Make Us Whole. APRIL 2019 SAN FRANCISCO I walk the length of Grace Cathedral holding a candle and wearing a white acolyte robe, hardly the religious garb of my adult churchgoing life. I pass by the faces of fellow conference-goers. This weekend I taught a small seminar on the spirituality of rest, and now I find myself leading this processional with the other speakers trailing along.