I have written about this before, and had the opportunity to talk about it in a recent public forum. It is about gratitude, and what better time to ponder gratitude than the day before … [Read more...]
The Amazing Complexity of Thanksgiving
What do feminism, war, political divisiveness, humanism versus Christian nationalism, Jefferson versus Lincoln, Mary had a little lamb, and the Finger Lakes have in common? Thanksgiving. On October … [Read more...]
Mashed Potatoes
My Thanksgiving tomorrow is with one of my daughters. She has given me one job: mashed potatoes. Mashed potatoes are the wallflower of the party, that poor pale kid forgotten about amidst the … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving from subversivepreacher
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Leaving and Holding
I want to know more about coming and going, cleaving and separating, leaving and holding. Is it a WASP (White Anglo Saxon Protestant) thing for children to grow up with the idea they will move away … [Read more...]