Eye hears about a haiku happenstance, a Quaker Christmas on the BBC, and offers a well-loved phrase for contemplative colouring…
by Elinor Smallman
Spotted at Yearly Meeting Eye’s elves were busy espying giggle-worthy tid-bits at Yearly Meeting…
The public Eye Eye’s mailbags have been brimming with anecdotes of Friends off the page and in the world. - A ‘peacenik’ player I’m a Quaker and a ‘peacenik’ is the…
John Myhill, of Norfolk and Waveney Area Meeting, has been a busy bee and approached Eye with an offering of ‘something entirely different – for all those Quakers looking for a…
Friendly Bogeys As you flick through the pages of Fungus the Bogeyman, you will be in for a surprise. Raymond Briggs’ book features Bogeys, subterranean dwellers who enjoy things…
Sidcot centenarian celebrates Nancy Woodhead, a former Sidcot School pupil whose father died on the Titanic, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Nancy was born eight months…
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