Musings of a Quaker Witch (Pagan Quaker)

This is a powerful video. - sm New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends' (Quakers) statement on torture, approved on...

(Everything's fine.) I've now been through four earthquakes. Three of them, including the one I slept through, have been in the las...

Lillian's obit from the Daily News. - sm Lillian Willoughby, Quaker activist, dies at 93 By JOHN F. MORRISON Philadelphia Daily News m...

I've just posted a handful of new events to the bread and roses spiritual nurture web page. They're a mix of things I'm hosting...

My friend Andy mentioned that Sweet Honey in the Rock should have been there today, singing this. This is so much in the spirit of the day...

The full text of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as the Black National Anthem, which many of us recognized during Rev. Jos...

I needed my hanky during this. And I'm so thrilled they sang the "less popular" verses that usually get left out. - sm Pete ...

I was happy when I heard this last night on National Public Radio's All Things Considered. - sm Oath of Office: To Swear Or To Affirm A...

from Christian Peacemaker Teams . - sm CPTnet 14 January 2009 GAZA: Statement on war in Gaza from CPT’s Palestine team Christian Peacemak...

I've only just heard about this. It sounds very exciting! If anyone is able to provide a website or such, or any other additional info...

The apartment which Beloved Wife and I are renting in Seattle doesn't have a central heating system. It comes with electric oil-filled ...

from an email from George; if you'd like contact info, please let me know. Lillian has been an amazing influence on me, as well as on Be...

I'm going to go out on a bit of a limb, and share with you more of what I've been up to since moving to Seattle. Which, come to thi...

More stuff to make you think about perspective. This piece , from NPR, had me laughing out loud. Click here to listen. What's this e...

Okay, it's a little late... but perhaps now that all the sound and buzz have died down, folks might be willing to look at some of these ...

Okay, I know I promised some actual writing from myself... These, though, caught my eye, and I wanted to share them. And I think you get a ...

The National Weather Service is predicting 1-3 more inches of snow... can you believe it?

(Note: if you click on the slideshow, it will take you to a larger version.) Three snowstorms in eight days. Whee!

On Election Day, I went for a long walk and took pictures of some of our gorgeous leaves here in the Montlake neighborhood, and up near the ...

So, here we are in Seattle for the year... where I nearly didn't bring my winter coat with me, thinking to make do with layers of fleece...