April 2008
Monthly Archive
EXCO- the Twin Cities Experimental College
Posted on Apr. 29, 2008 | Tagged as: Clerk's Blog, Conversations
As Clerk of Meeting, I received a communication from Miriam Larson, a Macalester student who works with the Experimental Colleges in the Twin Cities.
I have long thought there was great potential in an expanded relationship between our Meeting and the Macalester student body, probably because my own first regular contact with Quakers came as [...]
Your Clerk will play the Fool
Posted on Apr. 27, 2008 | Tagged as: Clerk's Blog, Conversations, News
Over the years I have had to come to terms with a certain impish energy that I have found living in me. It was not my idea, I wanted to grow up into a big tough guy. In coming to terms with this energy as a young adult I accepted that I was playing the [...]
Thank You John, & all the Family
Posted on Apr. 24, 2008 | Tagged as: Clerk's Blog, Conversations
At the April 11 Meeting for Worship with attention to Business, Anne Supplee and I (TCFM Clerk) were directed to acknowledge John Martinson’s letter relinquishing his ministry to TCFM’s physical home.
We sent the Martinsons the following letter:
April 17, 2008Dear John,
& Fran,
& Jonetta and Angela,
& Kate and Gillian
How important all of you are to the [...]
First Post On Clerk’s blog
Posted on Apr. 14, 2008 | Tagged as: Clerk's Blog, Conversations
My name is Richard Fuller. I’m a fairly ordinary, fairly odd person, with some particular gifts (strengths) and weaknesses, just like most of the rest of us. I agreed to be Clerk of TCFM because I had a numinous / luminous sense of meaning: “this gift/challenge is specifically tailored to your situation.”
I hope, during my [...]
