Category Archives: Activism

For The Resistance That’s On Vacation — Read Some Classic Tales: Like About How Henry Kissinger Almost thwarted a touching, suppressed love story

America #1 – The antiwar activists who were accused of plotting to kidnap Kissinger, but fell in love instead James T. Keane — December 04, 2023 [NOTE: This blogger was a cub reporter when Phil and Dan Berrigan were both in jail after burning military draft files in Catonsville, Maryland in 1968. During the time … Continue reading For The Resistance That’s On Vacation — Read Some Classic Tales: Like About How Henry Kissinger Almost thwarted a touching, suppressed love story →

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On Israel/Hamas: Many Conflicting “Truths”, Or Convictions

Friends, Kudos this week to the Christian Century (CC) magazine, for its statement on the Hamas/Israeli war.  They were not quick to run to the pundit barricades; when Hamas attacked, despite their shock, they grabbed their knees and kept them from jerking. They thought and struggled about it; their struggle likely continues. And their considered … Continue reading On Israel/Hamas: Many Conflicting “Truths”, Or Convictions →

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For Quakers, Friends & Others – A Welcome & Colorful Break From The Weekend Madness

Amid the upheavals, wars & rumors of war of the first weekend in October, 2023, there was a burst of light and fun and even joy, in one seemingly unlikely place — Alamance County, North Carolina. Let’s go visit it: The occasion was as unlikely as the locale, by the historic railroad station  in the … Continue reading For Quakers, Friends & Others – A Welcome & Colorful Break From The Weekend Madness →

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