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EtceteraJanuary 29, 2016<January 17, 2016

Forget Shorter Showers

by Elisabeth Wenger

Though first published in 2009, “Forget Shorter Showers” is perhaps even more relevant today, as we enter the sixth year of drought in California,…

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QuoteJanuary 29, 2016<January 17, 2016

Contemplation stands condemned

by the daily asterisk

Contemplative obedience and abandonment to the will of God can never mean a cultivated indifference to the natural values implanted by Him in human…

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EtceteraJanuary 28, 2016<January 17, 2016

Vintage Aerial

by Elisabeth Wenger

Vintage Aerial is a huge, searchable database of old aerial photographs. In the project’s own words: Our collection of over 25 million photographs spans the…

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QuoteJanuary 28, 2016<January 17, 2016

Silence is revelatory

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A practice of silence can help you to know yourself, others, and God better. How does that happen? One of the most common reasons…

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EtceteraJanuary 27, 2016<January 17, 2016

Christian meditation?

by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma

A friend of Topology and *culture is not optional sent over a link to an essay by Christopher Harding for Aeon Magazine called “Silent…

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QuoteJanuary 27, 2016<January 17, 2016

This wonderful, terrible world

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I hope whatever senses remain in the years I have left are always attuned to both the gifts and the sufferings of this wonderful,…

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EtceteraJanuary 26, 2016<January 17, 2016

Wendell Berry: Dismemberment

by Elisabeth Wenger

For those always eager for fresh words from the prophet, The Threepenny Review recently published a new short story by Wendell Berry, and it…

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QuoteJanuary 26, 2016<January 17, 2016

Moss is alive

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In the heated idleness of youth we were all rather inclined to quarrel with the implication of that proverb which says that a rolling…

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EtceteraJanuary 25, 2016<January 17, 2016

Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery

by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma

Over several centuries, the assumed right of Christian nations to claim ownership of any territory they “discovered” and displace the people who called that…

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QuoteJanuary 25, 2016<January 17, 2016

Without a sound

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Why should I have been surprised? Hunters walk the forest without a sound. The hunter, strapped to his rifle, the fox on his feet…

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  • Essay
    • Editorial
    • Throwback
  • Poetry
  • Image
  • Quote
  • Themes
    • Upcoming
    • Volume 1
      • 0.1 Intro
      • 1.1 Margins
      • 1.2 Living with the Seasons
      • 1.3 Thriftiness
      • 1.4 Noise and Silence
      • 1.5 Bodies
      • 1.6 Transportation
      • 1.7 Waterways
      • 1.8 My Economy
      • 1.9 Sharing Food
      • 1.10 Coming and Going
    • 2.1 Labor
    • 2.2 Bridges
    • 2.3 Shops & Stores
    • 2.4 The Darkest Night
    • 2.5 Sabbath
    • 2.6 Local Government
    • 2.7 Solastalgia
    • 2.8 Borders & Boundaries
    • 2.9 Play
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