Quaker 2.0

To be clear, I’m not just a yahoo who says they’re a Libertarian and then votes Republican or Democrat. I am an actual Libertarian, cheering and voting for Harry Brown when others were scratching their heads about the lesser of two evils. I worked at the Orange Country Register, for heaven’s sake. [...]

Before I found Bloglines, I avoided Christdot because more often than not it’s a yelling fest. But now that I’m ingesting RSS goodness like a fiend, it’s much easier to use it as a launching point for stories like…
Pastor blames demons, not mental illness in Plano mom’s trial
As much as I believe in the [...]

Not that it’s a big deal, but I decided to add another “theme” to my theme.  Not a big change - just a different header and footer image.  Oh, and darker titles.  Have a suggestion for a header image?  Send it in!
On the peacenik tip, here’s the question of the week:  Is anyone actually surprised [...]

After my horrible post about “Why Quaker 2.0?” I got to thinking about why I really think that Quakers need a 2.0. The journey has been a significant one for me and has challenged many of the ideas I had when I first started putting this blog together.
In the next few weeks I’m going [...]

As a quick aside - I haven’t been posting because I’ve been in the middle of building another blog, or rather, blog network called Digital Photography Blogs. Check out my wife’s site, called Shooting the Kids.
That said, I still am addicted to Bloglines and during my “let’s clear out that Google News folder” offensive [...]

I’ve been trying to think through a response to the violent rioting and murder in the Muslim world that was sparked by… of all things… a cartoon. As I opened Bloglines this morning, I found this little editorial that summed up how I’ve been feeling:
WorkingForChange-Free speech vs. fascism

It finishes with:
That doesn’t mean I want [...]