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I’m Glad I’m Not Young, Black, Female and Living in the South

By now everyone has read about Marshae Jones and Ebony Jamison, two young, black women living in Alabama. Ms. Jones was five months pregnant and, during an argument about the father of Ms. Jones baby, Ms. Jamison pulled out a … Continue reading

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A MODEST PROPOSAL or RUN FOR OUR LIVES

On August 18, 2020 women in the United States will have had the vote for one hundred years. I propose that from now until then and including the presidential election in November of 2020 that no woman in the United … Continue reading

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50th Jane Austen and Chawton House

From Canterbury we drove south west to the town where Jane Austen lived and wrote her stories. The area is very beautiful and seemingly rural but actually quite densely populated. Some kind tourists from Cambridge took our photo outside Jane’s … Continue reading

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Stonehenge: The Continuing Story

Yesterday we drove over to Stonehenge to see if it is still standing and I am glad to report that a good deal of it still is. Over the last several millinia some of the stones have fallen, some have … Continue reading

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A Modest Proposal

  On August 18, 2020 women in the United States will have had the vote for one hundred years. I propose that from now until then and including the presidential election in November of 2020 that no woman in the … Continue reading

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Back to Clio’s Garden

Its been a long time since I wrote in this blog….the world was too much with me and other members of my family…but I am back with my fingers tickling the keys. I have not been idle, however. Eric and … Continue reading

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Welcome to Clio’s Garden

I have written many sermons, many articles and book reviews, but this is my first blog. It is my hope that the ideas presented here will encourage you to cultivate your own gardens–and by that I mean the ones where … Continue reading

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