Dreams of Spring
I like to take pictures of wildflowers when I travel, along roadsides. Here are a few, taken in spring, to help us get through the months of cold.
All posts by Chuck Fager
More Stories –Wait Til Next Month!
Thanks for the positive feedback on the Quaker Christmas story, “Candles In The Window.” There’s more to come. Next month, we’ll have another story, one that’s semi-autobiographical. Watch for it after the New Year holiday . . . . (If you missed “Candles,” the story starts here.)
Reflections on World AIDS Day
Friends– This is a guest post, from our Friend John Calvi. John, for those who don’t know, is a Quaker massage therapist and healer who lives in Vermont. John has many interests and concerns, but here he speaks about his journey with and through the AIDS crisis, on the occasion of World AIDS Day.
John Brown & A Quaker Anniversary
Friends– In the NY Times today there is a pair of OpEd pieces occasioned by the 150th anniversary of the execution of John Brown, in Charles Town WV, which is today. These short essays offer much food for thought by Friends on the subject of war. One article, by David Reynolds, praises Brown, whose raid … Continue reading John Brown & A Quaker Anniversary
Carolina Shocker: A Republican Congressman Questions the Af-Pak Escalation . . .
OMG — The first congressional press conference challenging the Af-pak escalation was today, and the only Republican there was Rep. Walter Jones, a conservative Catholic who represents Camp Lejeune, the Marine base from which a big chunk of the new troops will come.