It seems that I am tied into interlocking conversations with people on all sides of me and with my blog readership. Yesterday I wrote Many Things I Have Been #2 ( http://roominhouseblues.blogspot.com/2011/04/many-things-i-have-been-2.html ) in the morning. . I wrote other things and did the tasks and errands of my day, including job searches. then in the evening I went to a "Mercy Night" a communal penance service (with private confession of course) in my parish. I came home near the end of my roommate Scott's Bible study. Scott goes to Mars Hill, a conservative evangelical youth oriented church, and his perspective on some aspects of the bible is very different than my Catholic one, yet we focus more on what we have in common. After the bible study Scott and KJ, who stayed, got into a conversation on various things. I told them a little of what happened at Mercy Night. Then KJ asked a question. I guess he...
This is great. It shows how Israel is adapting a tradition that began with Kibutz's to help immigrants from Ethiopia There is a interesting Jewish urban farm in Berkeley see: http://roominhouseblues.blogspot.com/2011/03/adamah-for-adam.html. I have also written about The Simple Way, a Chritian organization that among other things, has an urban park/garden. See: http://roominhouseblues.blogspot.com/2010/12/simple-way.html
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