3rd July 2015

Mykene

by Roger Iredale

Summer morning come heat on the wine-field      and the lizards crinkle understone. In olive groves cicadas chirr and the blunt lion-gate lies open to the…

26th June 2015

Thought for the Week: Our relationships

by Keith Wedmore

I am 83 and intend to start a debate about how we oldies ought to manage.   We have been dealt a double whammy by fate. For some 800,000 years of man we had several advantages…

26th June 2015

Jeremiah Dixieland?

by Simon Webb
26th June 2015

A fresh perspective

by Jenny Webb
26th June 2015

Consider the Rock

by Stuart Masters
26th June 2015

Boots and blue berets

by George Macpherson

Why are most of our major political parties so devoted to Trident, the nuclear-powered submarine that can be within devastation distance of any city in the world without anyone…

26th June 2015

From the archive: Yearly Meeting 1915

by Janet Scott
19th June 2015

Thought for the Week: Labyrinth

by Andy Stoller

I have walked the labyrinth at Woodbrooke many times: it always teaches me something about my life and myself. I have vivid memories of my first encounter with it and the panic of…

19th June 2015

Hope, love and faith

by Laurie Michaelis
19th June 2015

Daisy

by Brigid Sivill (Smith)

Daisy comes to Meeting, greets us as she enters with a throaty wruff, lifts her big body round to nose each person, fur softer than silk, eyes wet with doggy love. We sit in our…

19th June 2015

Cinematic adventure

by John West

Quakers have been less than successful in growing their Meetings. Membership is steadily declining. However, modern communications may help. When our Local Meeting in Barnt Green…

19th June 2015

Meaning and purpose

by Dorothy Buglass