Remembering Peacemakers too

Circle Calligraphy above from Songwriting Works

By Winton Boyd, June 1, 2010 I always feel a bit conflicted on Memorial Day. While my father and father in law participated in WW2, their roles were relatively limited. My most significant family experience with war was watching older brothers struggle with decisions around the Vietnam draft. So, I admit my bias.

Gardening as Spiritual Practice

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by Ken Pennings, June 1, 2010 The weather in Madison on Memorial Day was perfect for gardening. John and I got up early, laced up our mud shoes, and headed up to our plot in the community garden to dig out the weeds in one our raised beds.