barclay

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Well I have one more week of doing Barclay Press journals of which I am pretty excited about. I have had a load of thoughts in the last few days, I feel like there are many things that the Lord is teaching me right now.  And frankly this is a

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blue hen

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Tonight we ate at the blue hen in Eagle Rock. Its a great place to eat, the prices are very resonable, the vibe is sweet, and the coolest thing about it is that it is a buisness with some good practices. They have local art in the dinning, and they

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John Punshon

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John Punshon is a Friend who has written a number of very insightful books, including “Reason for Hope” in which he tries to point the Friends Church in the direction of life in the 21st Century. Anyways I found some of his journal entries on the ol’ Barclay Press site

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Foster on simplicity

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Another student in my class posted this last week.  And I found it to be down right amazing.  He found this list from good ol’ Richard Foster, fellow Friend. Foster provides some ideas on “simplifying.??? 1. Buy things for their usefulness rather than their status. 2. Reject anything that is

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Too Matey with God?

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precis of lecture by Ben Pink Dandelion – Darlington Quaker Monthly Meeting Here is a webpage I found of notes taken on a lecture that Quaker Dr. Ben Pink Dandelion from the University of Birmingham (with whom I am applying to do my doctoral work with) gave in 2004. In it

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pictures

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some pictures from the highland park area. This neon light signs all night reminding its neighbors of the one thing that can be counted on. here are a couple pictures of a sunrise the other morning. My lovely wife…pondering something unfathomable. Technorati Tags: highland park

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Why we need to support buisnesses that have good practices.

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From another blogger: Wal-MartJust in case some of you missed this story in the New York Times:”The Labor Department’s inspector general strongly criticized department officials yesterday for “serious breakdowns” in procedures involving an agreement promising Wal-Mart Stores 15 days’ notice before labor investigators would inspect its stores for

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a comment or two

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for anyone who might be following the Barclay Press Decalogy as I am going to call it, I would be grateful to recieve some kind of feedback here on this blog since they don’t offer anyway to do it there.  Its kinda weird to just toss a comment out

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working out thoughts

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its hard for me to generate concise thoughts for the entries I am doing on Barclaypress.com.  It even kept me up last night thinking about what will I write about, what’s most important to do said what can be held off.  I also know it is not my

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