Eye shares 'Just for fun' prompts for the senses, dips into the archive with a heartfelt dedication to a late editor, discovers more affectionate archetypes, and hears about an ubuntu day held by Loughborough Meeting…
by Elinor Smallman
Oaty connections In overturning every pebble in Friends’ collective literary rockeries, a host of oats has been found – though not porridge. Eye was delighted when Owen…
There once was a Friend who liked limericks, Inspired by linguistic mavericks, So he contacted Eye To inspire a wry Look at Quakerly topics. Thankfully Roy Payne, from Shropshire,…
Moby’s first mate An avid fan of Herman Melville got in touch to remind Eye of the other side of the literary coin in his book: ‘Anne Adams (2 November) is right about the…
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