There is a brave couple. In Albania, two women take on a nation with a rooftop wedding reuters.com/investigates/s… via @SpecialReports

Evening in the garden wikiart.org/en/martiros-sa…

“From ancient Greece onward historians have stood out against public opinion by offering more truthful versions of what really happened than what was passed on by rumor, prejudice, and popular excitement. This was never popular.” —Peter Brown go.nybooks.com/4c03yuG

All eyes are on … el-Fasher … except, of course, they are n’t … just in case anyone imagines their moral outrage is anything but mostly mimetic …

This is wild and brilliant. Good old Clare Short says she will “probably #voteGREEN ”!
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My only comment on the UK general election.

Marine miles - walking the country in support of HWDT gofund.me/9670c01b

Ascension day (Easter) wikiart.org/en/niko-pirosm…

'From a Mountain in Tibet' is a wonderful book about transformations in space, time and eternity. ncolloff.blogspot.com/2020/11/from-m…

Fascinating interview with Nobel Laureate: Jon Fosse, now a Catholic, on his Quaker roots and its influence on his writing.
friendsjournal.org/jon-fosse-inte…

Wanderer from the Resplendent City wikiart.org/en/nicholas-ro…

'It is in the nature of God to be unchanging and the second is God's forgiveness is the unconditional ground on which we all stand. Forgiveness simply is the reality of God.' One of the twentieth centuries most gifted mystics, deserving to be better known.
ncolloff.blogspot.com/2017/07/in-god…

Ohrid 🇲🇰

Nocturne, Landscape of the Vale wikiart.org/en/paul-nash/n…

Sunny playing chess with that cat Ben Phillips

This is a very useful tool, and I urge friends to retweet and circulate widely. It simply shows to do in your postcode to wipe out the Tory’s 👇

tactical.vote

Re-reading after many years, and surprised to discover how harrowing the first chapters are on the Bushman’s extermination. Not as systematic as say Tasmania but made more poignant and complex by being perpetrated by African as well as white colonial actors.

Tristram Hillier. 'Trees in November,' 1943.

November Moon wikiart.org/en/paul-nash/n…