JUBILEE! Puppet Pilgrimage
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Dr. Dann000days
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Latest News
A parting word from Abe, Dr. Dann, and Jack 
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow is the 155th Anniversary of Abe's Departure from Springfield Friends My friends -- No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting. To . . . the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. . . I now leave,... (Read More)
Visions
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
1312 19th Street — Jeane Dixon's Home Any of you who have made it as far Chapter Two of Masquerade will have read that, at sunrise on February 5th, in 1962, Jeane Dixon had a vision of the birth of the individual who would become the vehicle for... (Read More)
A Good Friday!
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hit the Mark! I was just getting organized — well, getting Jack organized, as he hasn't shaved since we left Chicago! — to make a bike excursion to a series of Abe sites: the National Portrait Gallery to see the life masks; the Museum of... (Read More)
Eyes on the Prize
February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Don't Forget to Breathe! Last night was "Jenga & Pizza Night" here at the International Youth Hostel in DC, and as I watched my young cosmopolitan bunk mates focus like a laser to build that 2x4 tower, it struck me that it was the perfect image... (Read More)
Mission Accomplished!
February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Mission Accomplished! When Jack and I set out from Chicago's South Side on January 9th, we had one image in mind for the end of the road — to stand in front of the White House, holding a copy of MASQUERADE. We have only one copy left, and will... (Read More)
The Lord is Alive & Well in His People
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
here in DC, to be sure! We made the last leg of our journey, down into the heart of DC, on the Metropolitan bike trail, and fished up out of our etheric body our inner map of DC, from visits in past years. There are bike paths all over now! We... (Read More)
Mysteries
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Jack and I came out of the noon Mass at the Basilica today — into the bright, warm, sun — to make a discovery: Levity Gets Warned! that, despite there being not a single bike rack anywhere... (Read More)
白手起家 : Empty Hand Make House
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to fanatical Kickstarter backer Cang Ling Yee of Beijing, this morning we awoke to discover our first JUBILEE! backer at the $1 level. We are also grateful to Cang Ling Yee for reminding us of the Chinese proverb: 白手起家 : Empty Hand... (Read More)
EXTRA! EXTRA! Old Brooklyn fart on bicycle with legless puppet . . .
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
gets a nod from Greenpoint hipsters! We love you right back, Kickstarter! Sure, you were embarrassed to tell your friends that you backed a Puppet Pilgrimage on Kickstarter; now you don't need to feel so corny and un-cool. If Jack & Dr. D can... (Read More)
Ring Those Bells!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Man With Two First Names Confuses Monks Faithful Kickstarter Friends of JUBILEE! It is quite fitting that this pilgrim with a curious & occasionally outlaw history of bell-ringing, should find that the Guestmaster here at St. Anselm's Abbey put... (Read More)
I LOVE YOU, JACK!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Said James Thurston Duncan after first getting Jack to pray, and then getting a blessing from Jack. James's mother was pulling him toward the car, when he dropped her hand, turned back toward us, and said, as if he were speaking to his best buddy: "I... (Read More)
Cycles
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Cup! The Cup! Caught away a little while to Heaven. . . Just after I watched the Full Moon set this morning, I had a note from a friend reminding me that while the Moon was in Cancer, the Sun was aligned with its position at the Wedding of Cana... (Read More)
O Meinrad, Monk!
January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
was this morning's Thanksgiving Hymn at the Mass here at St. Meinrad Archabbey, where Jack and I have come for a 24-hour respite. We had never heard of St. Meinrad, but were treated to his most amazing tale — with so many echoes of our own journey!... (Read More)
Twelve Stones to Abe's Cabin
January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thomas Hibben's Bronze Lincoln Cabin Monument In May 1933, just days before Chancellor Adolf Hitler endorsed US President Franklin D. Roosevelt's world disarmament proposal, a Civilian Conservation Corps crew located the hearthstones of the cabin... (Read More)
Penny on the Tracks
January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Jack Makes a Lucky Penny All my life, I've had little superstitions about pennies. When I find one heads up, I leave it there, so that another person who spots it can think of getting good luck; when I find it tail's up, I flip it over, with the... (Read More)
Still larnin'!
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh no! Here's that missing audio clip: (Read More)
Learning. . .
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my! I just discovered that Kickstarter has a different way to send "updates" than messages — this one lets me post photos or sound files, etc. Like this little clip of Virginia, the docent who met me in the atrium lobby of the Abraham Lincoln... (Read More)
Happy in the Heart Land
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh! A pilgrim is warmed more thoroughly by the kindness of one old friend, than by the fleeting generosity of a thousand well-met strangers, and so, as the sun sinks toward New Salem (our biking destination tomorrow), Jack and I say THANK YOU to all... (Read More)
And then there were 9!
January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Walked in to New Day Ministries International on Chicago's South Side, to set up for an inaugural event, and this was inside the vestibule: This church is where young Barack Obama got his start as a community organizer back in the mid-80s. A spirited... (Read More)
Hope-full Friends
January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Paul, Blondine, Beth, & Teresa, Good morning, and THANK YOU! for being the thin thread that keeps hope alive, on this first day of the JUBILEE! pilgrimage. None of you know each other, being from very different walks of my life, but I am... (Read More)
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