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In a TED Talk, Caroline Casey recalls getting the shock of her life when she was seventeen. She had plans to become a race car driver, a cowgirl, and Mowgli from “The Jungle Book.” All of her dreams, she says, were about being free, having the wind in her hair and an adventure on the […]
Tiberius Caesar. Pontius Pilate. Herod Antipas. Phillip the Tetrarch. Annas. Caiaphas. These are the names from the first century; names that define a time and place. They are examples of the power of names and what they represent. Tiberius Caesar had been emperor for fifteen years. He was the second Roman emperor after his stepfather, Caesar Augustus. Tiberius was […]
Fresh out of business school, a young man answered a want ad for an accountant. Now he was being interviewed by a very nervous businessman who ran a small business that he had started himself. “I need someone with an accounting degree,” the businessman said. “But mainly, I’m looking for someone to do my worrying […]
A five-year-old boy was stalling going to bed. He asked for a glass of juice. “No, sir,” his father answered. “No more juice. I’m king of the juice in this house.” “That’s not right, Daddy,” the young fellow retorted. “Our Sunday school teacher said Jesus is the king of the juice.” On Good Friday, Pontius […]
The first vacuum cleaner was constructed of odd parts. The vacuum effect was accomplished by the attachment of an old pillowcase as its bag. A few hundred refinements later, the Hoover family popularized and sold door-to-door the motorized sucking machine dubbed the vacuum cleaner. It doesn’t take a degree in interior design to notice how […]
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church was established in Tampa in 1871. Its first service was held in the hospital building at Fort Brooke. A wooden church was erected in 1883 on the city block bounded by Marion, Twiggs, Morgan, and Madison.
This history of the Windows of Saint Andrew’s is based upon research by the late Laban G. Lively. Additional information has been added by Nancy Turner. It is reconstructed for presentation on the WWW by Joe Daurril. Photos taken by Chris Cobb.
The organ at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Tampa, Florida, was designed and built by C. B. Fisk, Inc., of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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