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Iris Graville's Blog – 1st mo. 2012 Archive (2)
Afterthought #1
A writing friend, Charlotte Morganti, blogs regularly at Morganti Writes. Most Fridays she posts an “Itty Bitty”— typically a quote or anecdote and a few words of her own reflection. They often inspire me as I head into the weekend.
Charlotte’s Itty Bitties remind me of a practice in some Quaker meetings of a time for “Afterthoughts.” After meeting for worship ends, silence continues for a few more minutes during which members…
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Five men holding cardboard signs huddled together, urging passersby to join them in protest against financial institutions. A month earlier, they had been among hundreds of others camped out in New York City’s Zuccotti Park. But on this biting cold post-Christmas day, they were the only ones who had ventured through the maze of metal fencing and past security guards to continue a vigil against corporate greed and social inequality. The sight of the barricade snaking around the park’s…
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