Monthly Archives: December 2020

To Go in the Dark With a Light

Posted on December 22, 2020 by wordcloud9

Wendell Berry (1934− ) American essayist, novelist, poet, environmental activist, cultural critic and farmer. He was born in Henry County, Kentucky, the oldest of four children. Both his parents came from families that had farmed the area for at least five … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice Day 2020

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Chuck Stanley

This is a reprise, with some editing, of a story I wrote six years ago about the Winter Solstice. In the northern hemisphere, this is the day with the least amount of sunlight and most hours of darkness. The southern … Continue reading →

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We are not dead yet! FfS lives on…

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Chuck Stanley

After considerable discussion, we have decided to keep Flowers for Socrates going. The pandemic helped fuel this decision. I personally have a number of posts in the can, so to speak, and will now start publishing on a regular basis. … Continue reading →

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