Essays — The Porch

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Oct 10
Oct 10 YOU CAN RUN ON FOR A LONG TIME - Martha Tatarnic

Ideas & Stories

Oct 8
Oct 8 Living humbly, faithfully, within Earth’s whole biosphere - Boyd Wilson

Ideas & Stories

Oct 3
Oct 3 PHASES OF HOME - Olivia Bardo

Ideas & Stories

Oct 3
Oct 3 The Good Fairies - Andrew Taylor-Troutman

Oct 1
Oct 1 MY ROOTS - Samantha Gonzalez-Block

Ideas & Stories

Sep 26
Sep 26 Rejoicing in a New Morning: The Pope and Patti Smith - Shan Overton

Books & Music, Ideas & Stories

YESTERDAY: the inversion of INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS - Andrew Johnson

Sep 24

Sep 24 YESTERDAY: the inversion of INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS - Andrew Johnson

Sep 17
Sep 17 THREE WAYS TO LIVE THE NEW STORY - Gareth Higgins

Actions & Inspiration

UNTEACHABLE LESSONS - Carl McColman

Sep 17

Sep 17 UNTEACHABLE LESSONS - Carl McColman

The Problem with Building Bridges - Jayme R. Reaves

Sep 12

Sep 12 The Problem with Building Bridges - Jayme R. Reaves

FROG-GIVENESS - David Lynch

Sep 10

Sep 10 FROG-GIVENESS - David Lynch

Ideas & Stories

The Gift of a Long Marriage - Donald & Peggy Shriver

Sep 10

Sep 10 The Gift of a Long Marriage - Donald & Peggy Shriver

Ideas & Stories

Sep 5
Sep 5 WHO GETS TO PLAY GOD? SOME THOUGHTS ON APOCALYPSE NOW: FINAL CUT

Sep 3
Sep 3 Gardening - Duggan Flanakin

Aug 29
Aug 29 Interruptions - Richard Coble

Ideas & Stories

Aug 26
Aug 26 Your Vision is Your Home - Gareth Higgins

Ideas & Stories

Bird Chess - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Aug 21

Aug 21 Bird Chess - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

Aug 18
Aug 18 A World of Better Choices - Elisabeth Ivey

HOLY ENVY Reviewed by Carl McColman

Aug 8

Aug 8 HOLY ENVY Reviewed by Carl McColman

Jul 29
Jul 29 THE SOVEREIGN, REGINA - Jasmin Pittman Morrell