Wednesday Photo: Scots Pines near Great Chishall
Taken with an iPhone 6 Plus and the Blackie App Just click on the photo to enlarge it In 2016, when this photo was taken, I was just beginning to think seriously about getting what, once-upon-a-time
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Correcting resources for very small churches
Last month, I proposed ten kinds of resources that might already exist to help very small churches. A commenter suggested an eleventh. I’d like to take a couple of months to start filling in a resourc
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Pagan Community Notes: Week of June 20, 2022
In this week's Pagan Community Notes, Cernunnos status draws complaints, Sesame Street's Wicked Witch footage found, a protest about the Parthenon Marbles, and more news. Continue reading Pagan Commun
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Rambling Through Oxford
Oxford is a quintessential walking city. It is made for foot traffic and bicycles, not cars or even public transit. My morning commute to Harris Manchester College consists of a thirty minute walk thr
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I Am What I Am
“I am what I am And what I am needs no excuses I deal my own deck Sometimes the aces sometimes the deuces It’s one life and there’s no return and no deposit One life so it’s time to open up your close
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Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrate Juneteenth & Black Excellence by diving into books by Black authors, check out Black-owned and operated media, supporting businesses and some of the best food Tulsa has to offer! The post Ce
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“Your body is also a planet”
Two weeks ago, I had terrible cramping in my lower abdomen. Over a few days, it gradually localized to the lower left of my abdomen, particularly when I had to poop. My medical practitioner did some b
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Bonpland willow
Criss-crossed by shadows, this bonplandiana leaf, of all the ones I saw online, said “draw me.”
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5 Facts About World Refugee Day and Its Connection to Human Rights
The human right to migrate is one that should be protected, both nationally and internationally.
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All of Who You Are Is Sacred
A service commemorating Los Alamos Pride Week.
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Which God are White Christian Nationalists Praying To?
We live in a society dominated by monotheism in general and Protestant Christianity in particular. It’s important that we understand these questions on our own terms and not default to the foundationa
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Zen Master Robert Aitken Remembers
Robert Aitken was born on this day, the 19th of June, in Philadelphia, in 1917. Soon after the family moved to Hawai’i. He is remembered as one of the first Westerners to be recognized as a Zen ma
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Salix lucida
This willow goes by many names: Pacific willow in my field guide, but also red, whiplash, and shining willow (the translation of the scientific name). What I’ve drawn here is not a leaf, strictly spea
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Weekly Bread #175
There are hazards everywhere. Still not sure what happened but after a hike this week this happened to my right eye. Dust? A bug or bug bite? Who knows? It hurt a lot though. The eye doc I saw for it
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Not “a cost of living crisis” but a crisis of the neoliberal project
João Zeferino da Costa (1840–1916) The widow’s mite A short “ thought for the day” offered to the Cambridge Unitarian Church as part of the Sunday Service of Mindful Meditation (Click on this link
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Playing Real Good For Free
Who do you admire? I have a friend named Kevan who plays guitar. In the summertime, we get together and strum, occasionally writing new tunes for the instrument. What I admire about Kevan is his
FUUN Programming for Children & Youth 6/19
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