Monthly Archives: September 2014

At Last

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

I left Boston on September 23rd to spend a week in California with my 101-year-old mother. When I called home the next day, Barbara said friends had told her I had sent a facebook message saying my book had been … Continue reading →

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Peace Prize

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

I don’t think I had ever heard of World Vision until this year. The first time I heard about it was last March when they reversed their decision to recognize employees’ same-sex marriages. Then I heard a lot about it. … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on life and money

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

About ten years ago, my eldest daughter, Anna, produced a “zine” about her thoughts on money and her life. I am reproducing it here for this month’s “Spirit of the Poor” discussion. I will convey any comments to Anna that … Continue reading →

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Yesterday was wine making day

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

Yesterday I finished making my wine. I had put up almost 3 gallons last week, and once that fermented, I transferred it to a 3 gallon glass jug and began my second day of winemaking. I have one vine that … Continue reading →

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