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DLJUN2025

Prayers, etc.: * 04:15 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:10 – praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 08:15 – Readings from today's Mass include – Lesson: Eccli 44:1-15 and Gospel: Matt 5:1-12 * 08:25 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 08:40 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 97 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 09:00 – Praying Day 6 of 9 of the PENTECOST NOVENA 2025, May 30-June 7, for Pope Leo XIV * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 14:05 – Thought for today from Archbishop Lefebvre: Before the blindness of minds, before the hardening of hearts, we have a grave duty, a very grave duty: the duty to pray, to join our hands and implore God for the salvation of the world. Circumstances invite us more than ever to raise our souls to God, to revive in our souls the virtues of piety and devotion which the blood of Christ placed in us through baptism. followed by praying the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 135), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Thursday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 218.70 lbs. * bp= 152/89 (67)

Diet: * 06:05 – plate of nachos with cheese and meat sauce * 10:45 – big bowl of cooked meat, mushrooms, peppers, and onions * 12:30 – 1 bean and cheese taco * 16:30 – 1 fresh apple * 18:15 – cottage cheese

Chores, etc.: * 04:15 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:50 – bank accounts activity monitored * 07:00 – follow news reports from various sources * 11:00 – turned to MLB Network for baseball talk and games * 12:30 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 14:30 – following news reports from various sources * 17:20 – listening to relaxing music, quietly reading

Chess: * 17:00 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Thursday, 2025-06-05 ~19:30 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 05:30 – praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 05:50 – Readings from today's Mass include – Lesson: Wis 4:7-14 and Gospel: Luke 12:35-40 * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:30 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 06:50 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 96 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 07:00 – Praying Day 5 of 9 of the PENTECOST NOVENA 2025, May 30-June 7, for Pope Leo XIV * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 15:45- praying the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 128), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Wednesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.82 lbs. * bp= 150/87 (77)

Diet: * 06:00 – pizza * 09:40 – cottage cheese * 12:00 – beef chop suey, fried rice * 17:15 – hash browns, biscuit and jam, pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 09:00 – yard work, cutting weeds in front yard * 10:45 – follow news reports from various sources * 12:00 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 13:00 – work on household budget * 17:00 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game tonight vs the Tampa Bay Rays.

Chess: * 16:10 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Wednesday, 2025-06-04 ~19:40 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 08:00 – praying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in Latin, followed by the Memorare. * 08:30 – Readings from today's Mass include – Lesson: Acts 1:1-11 and Gospel: Mark 16:14-20 * 08:50 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 09:20 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 95 as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Canticle of Zacharius (Lk 1:68-79). * 09:45 – Praying Day 4 of 9 of the PENTECOST NOVENA 2025, May 30-June 7, for Pope Leo XIV * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 17:30 – praying the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 124), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Tuesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 218.70 lbs. * bp= 131/74 (70)

Diet: * 06:05 – 1 ham sandwich * 07:30 – oatmeal with fresh strawberries * 10:00 – 1 seafood salad sandwich * 12:00 – pizza * 17:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 09:00 – follow news reports from various sources * 12:00 – watch old TV shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 13:00 – quietly reading * 17: 00 – watch local news and weather * 18:00 – following the WNBA, Fever vs Mystics

Chess: * 11:45 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Tuesday, 2025-06-03 ~19:50 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 05:30 – praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 05:50 – Readings from today's Mass include – Lesson: Acts 1:1-11 and Gospel: Matt 16:14-20. * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:10 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 09:45 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 5 as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Canticle of Zacharius (Lk 1:68-79). * 10:00 – Praying Day 4 of 9 of the PENTECOST NOVENA 2025, May 30-June 7, for Pope Leo XIV * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 14:30 – praying the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 115), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Monday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 218.70 lbs. * bp= 148/90 (68)

Diet: * 06:05 – Bibingka with Salted Egg * 06:50 – 1 ham and cheese sandwich * 10:45 – snack on cheese * 12:30 – bowl of cooked meat, mushrooms, peppers, and onions, with white bread. * 17:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 04:10 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:10 – bank accounts activity monitored * 06:30 – follow news reports from various sources * 09:00 – start my weekly laundry * 19:40 – having completed the laundry chore and having had an otherwise pretty good day, I'll be listening to relaxing music while I close up shop here and ready myself for bed.

Chess: * 14:20 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Monday, 2025-06-02 ~19:50 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:30 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:50 – praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 07:10 – Readings from today's Mass include – Lesson: 1Pet 4:7-11 and Gospel: John 15:26-27; 16:1-4. * 07:20 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 07:30 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 62 as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Canticle of Zacharius (Lk 1:68-79). * 07:45 – Praying Day 3 of 9 of the PENTECOST NOVENA 2025, May 30-June 7, for Pope Leo XIV * 11:30 – Thought for today from Archbishop Lefebvre: The Apostles were gathered in the Cenacle to await the coming of the Holy Spirit. Heaven had disappeared from their eyes and nearly from their heart. Yet Heaven is what our Lord wished to give them, by the Holy Spirit. * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 13:30 – praying the Nicene Creed in Latin. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 111), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Sunday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 220.35 lbs. * bp= 156/93 (67)

Diet: * 06:15 – Ube Halaya * 10:15 – more Ube Halaya * 11:45 – lasagna * 16:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 06:10 – bank accounts activity monitored * 08:30 – yard work, mow front yard * 11:00 – watch college baseball, Georgia vs Oklahoma St. * 11:30 – switched over to IndyCar Racing, the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix * 14:00 – switched over to PGA Tour Golf, OTA TV reception was very poor so... * 14:20 – ... back to college baseball, Georgia vs Oklahoma St., the game now in the 8th inning * 17:30 – listening to relaxing music, quietly reading

Chess: * 13:25 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Sunday, 2025-06-01 ~19:50 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe