Gathering In Light
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Resources from Pendle Hill Talk
Hi all - here are some resources related to the Pendle Hill conversation (last night) on the occasion of the publication of Pamphlet
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God Bless the Grass - Pendle Hill Pamphlet Published
Hi Friends, I hope that you are well. I mentioned in a previous post that I've been hard at work with a number of projects this summer. Here is the video of
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New England Yearly Meeting Plenary Video is Live
Hi all, I know I've been quiet here in recent months. That's because I've been hard
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Attention and Empire's Algorithms (Luke 10:25ff)
This is a sermon I preached at Camas Friends Church in Camas, WA about the Attention, Empire and the Good Samaritan on March 8, 2026 Empire's Algorithms I have been thinking a
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10 Rules to Diffuse AI Bro Arguments
Just got a wonderful zine in the mail yesterday from Power Tools of AI by Bart Fish: Power Tools of AIPower Tools
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What Canst Thou Prompt? - A Short Story
A short-story of speculative fiction about an AI-bot and what happens when it goes to a Quaker meeting.
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Resisting Empire Study Guide
A new study guide for the book Resisting Empire is shared here for free download.
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Some Questions I Have About AI
These are some reflections after a panel discussion on AI that happened at the college where I work. The panel was made up of about 8 students and faculty. It turned out to be
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A Shot of Light - PDX/Camas Here We Come
I am headed to Portland, OR and Camas, WA with my wife Emily in a couple of weeks. I wanted to share out more specifics about that trip, plus a few other updates while I have you on the line.
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Gathering In Light Redesign
I've been working on the redesigned of the site over the last few weeks using Claude Code. I have always enjoyed working on website designs, and have a number of favorite custom designs in the history of Gathering in Light.
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Updating My Tools
This morning, after listening to the most recent episode of the Pen Addict, I was inspired to create an "analog defaults" page with the pens and notebooks I use everyday.
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Story Boarding Fiction
Some of what I have been doing in my morning writing and research time is trying my hand at a dystopian short story about AI going to a Quaker meeting. I hope to share that here sometime soon, once I find myself out of the editing phase.
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Scenes from an Igloo (Class)
As I mentioned earlier, I built a homemade igloo this weekend with my kids. As a result of all this snow we’re getting here in North Carolina, we had a remote day today at the college where I teach. With having classes today, I knew I had Zoom on the docket for today.
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Coming to PNW this March
I’m visiting PNW Quakers putting March (7-8) for three "talks." The first is a workshop I'm
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