Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

In Which My Dreams Turn to the U.N.

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This has been one of the quarters at work where I find myself thinking of other careers.  Like being a U.N. relief worker.  I daydream of ta...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Tuesday Tidbits with Trout and Teahouses

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--Overheard last night at the gym:  "Because I'm not psychotic like your bridesmaids.  I can make a rational decision about a dress...
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Monday, August 29, 2011

My Own Private River Phoenix Sunday

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I'm probably the last person in America who hasn't seen Stand by Me , so on Wednesday, when I saw it at the public library, I grabbe...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Safety Saturday Slivers

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Yesterday was a day when I spent a lot of time thinking about safety: --Those of you who have been reading this blog know that I've be...
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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Hunker Down in Solidarity!

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We have a sunny, hot day in store--very different from what the rest of the East Coast will be experiencing. I feel an odd envy, similar t...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Creative Responses to Awe(Terror?)-Inspiring Storms

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We have dodged a bullet, as they say, down here at the tip of the U.S.  I spent the day marvelling that a category 3 hurricane was just to o...
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Swirls in the Atmosphere; Meteorologist Dreams

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It's very strange to have a category 3 hurricane so close to us, yet no watches or warnings, and not even very much rain yet.  I think s...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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