Essays — The Porch

The Porch is a digital magazine and community in a slow conversation about beautiful and difficult things.

Jan 9
Jan 9 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE OPTIMISTIC TO BE HOPEFUL - Gareth Higgins

Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 A BLESSING FOR THE NEW YEAR - Brian Ammons & Gareth Higgins

Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 GALATEA FOR THE NEW YEAR - George Viney

Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 SHRINKING IN THE NEW YEAR - Trent Jones

Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 LOOKING BACK TO SEE AHEAD - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 TO THOSE WHO CAN'T BE WITH US, YET ARE - Maurice Possley

Gareth Higgins

Jan 2
Jan 2 FOR THE NEW YEAR: A SCRIPTURE OF CREATIVE IMAGINATION AND SCIENCE - Laura Hope-Gill

Gareth Higgins

Dec 27
Dec 27 HOPING IT MIGHT BE SO - Shan Overton

Gareth Higgins

Dec 27
Dec 27 ANOTHER IMPERFECT CHRISTMAS IS OVER - Donna Schaper

Gareth Higgins

Dec 27
Dec 27 POLAR EXPRESS: A BLESSING - Garrett Mostowski

Gareth Higgins

Nov 26
Nov 26 THINKING AGAIN, GROUNDED DISCOURSE - Katherine Savage

Gareth Higgins

Nov 26

Nov 26 MORNING AT AUBURN: A SHARED BENCH SIT - Katherine Hauswirth

Gareth Higgins

Nov 26
Nov 26 THE TOXIC CLEANUP - Rebekah Berndt

Gareth Higgins

Oct 31
Oct 31 LOVE FEAST - Rachel Pennington

Gareth Higgins

Oct 31
Oct 31 GOING HOME - Gareth Higgins

Gareth Higgins

Oct 30
Oct 30 RETURNING TO NARNIA - Kevin Varner

Gareth Higgins

Oct 30
Oct 30 DISPATCH FROM TENNESEE: LYNCHBURG, OCTOBER 2023 - Shan Overton

Gareth Higgins

Oct 30
Oct 30 4301 PINE - Trent Jones

Gareth Higgins

Sep 30
Sep 30 WE'RE NOT PRETENDING - Gareth Higgins

Gareth Higgins

Sep 30
Sep 30 THE USELESSNESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDAMENTALISM - Donna Schaper

Gareth Higgins

The Porch is a digital magazine and community in a slow conversation about beautiful and difficult things.

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Jan 9
Jan 9 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE OPTIMISTIC TO BE HOPEFUL - Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 A BLESSING FOR THE NEW YEAR - Brian Ammons & Gareth Higgins

Jan 3
Jan 3 GALATEA FOR THE NEW YEAR - George Viney

Jan 3
Jan 3 SHRINKING IN THE NEW YEAR - Trent Jones

Jan 3
Jan 3 LOOKING BACK TO SEE AHEAD - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Jan 3
Jan 3 TO THOSE WHO CAN'T BE WITH US, YET ARE - Maurice Possley

Jan 2
Jan 2 FOR THE NEW YEAR: A SCRIPTURE OF CREATIVE IMAGINATION AND SCIENCE - Laura Hope-Gill

Dec 27
Dec 27 HOPING IT MIGHT BE SO - Shan Overton

Dec 27
Dec 27 ANOTHER IMPERFECT CHRISTMAS IS OVER - Donna Schaper

Dec 27
Dec 27 POLAR EXPRESS: A BLESSING - Garrett Mostowski

Nov 26
Nov 26 THINKING AGAIN, GROUNDED DISCOURSE - Katherine Savage

Nov 26 MORNING AT AUBURN: A SHARED BENCH SIT - Katherine Hauswirth

Nov 26
Nov 26 THE TOXIC CLEANUP - Rebekah Berndt

Oct 31
Oct 31 LOVE FEAST - Rachel Pennington

Oct 31
Oct 31 GOING HOME - Gareth Higgins

Oct 30
Oct 30 RETURNING TO NARNIA - Kevin Varner

Oct 30
Oct 30 DISPATCH FROM TENNESEE: LYNCHBURG, OCTOBER 2023 - Shan Overton

Oct 30
Oct 30 4301 PINE - Trent Jones

Sep 30
Sep 30 WE'RE NOT PRETENDING - Gareth Higgins

Sep 30
Sep 30 THE USELESSNESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDAMENTALISM - Donna Schaper

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