tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post8035138162325932657..comments2023-12-23T08:26:04.543-05:00Comments on Gary's third pottery blog: speaking of RELIGION and POLITICS....Gary's third pottery bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-25624280741155104082012-10-20T23:34:48.285-04:002012-10-20T23:34:48.285-04:00Spike looks soooo happy in your lap. Spike looks soooo happy in your lap. Emily SILnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-5438071436325817152012-10-20T20:16:48.830-04:002012-10-20T20:16:48.830-04:00I can see where Quaker would suit your. Our man in...I can see where Quaker would suit your. Our man in the tower is also a Quaker.cmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10246893649105671609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-79052087924942489552012-10-20T12:24:24.839-04:002012-10-20T12:24:24.839-04:00If I was to be a member of any organized religion,...If I was to be a member of any organized religion, it would be Quakers. <br /><br />I did not know you were foul-mouthed; we have that in common. I used to be good, but with no kids in the house . . .Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-49765086932620934132012-10-20T11:26:55.542-04:002012-10-20T11:26:55.542-04:00Hey Gary. Did not know that about you but it makes...Hey Gary. Did not know that about you but it makes sense. You are a very kind and considerate man and I have enjoyed getting to experience,virtually, your delightfully positive attitude and your wicked good humor. You are quite a guy.Shortstuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14167435548266949958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-8736811827497433262012-10-19T20:00:28.179-04:002012-10-19T20:00:28.179-04:00NO, there is no seperation of men and women. Quak...NO, there is no seperation of men and women. Quakers are VERY modern and progressive. Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-33263756676080467192012-10-19T18:14:05.477-04:002012-10-19T18:14:05.477-04:00I've always been interested in the Quaker reli...I've always been interested in the Quaker religion. Years ago I read about them and loved the idea of quiet meditation and no clergy. I think I might miss the music though. Do you separate the men and the women, or is that a myth?<br /><br />ALBUGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-64681533454122286182012-10-19T15:59:20.205-04:002012-10-19T15:59:20.205-04:00Quakers are cool!!! The only other quaker I know o...Quakers are cool!!! The only other quaker I know of is Dave Matthews! Busy Bee Suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18115487928147732314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-1092815411315398642012-10-19T13:08:18.492-04:002012-10-19T13:08:18.492-04:00cool!cool!Claudia from Idiot's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541460586713196175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-7357061278042621102012-10-19T11:28:17.210-04:002012-10-19T11:28:17.210-04:00well I hope he isn't offended by my underestim...well I hope he isn't offended by my underestimation!Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-28515421721763115332012-10-19T11:03:31.455-04:002012-10-19T11:03:31.455-04:00Spike = about 22 pounds... :)Spike = about 22 pounds... :)Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-78050104360214666482012-10-19T10:37:48.679-04:002012-10-19T10:37:48.679-04:00I think you are on to something here. As a clergy ...I think you are on to something here. As a clergy type, I find your descriptions appealing and am glad people are looking to do some healing in the world. I know GR does!<br />bartsternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-57260380829431404372012-10-19T10:12:57.404-04:002012-10-19T10:12:57.404-04:00My little (but now larger, thanks) knowledge of Qu...My little (but now larger, thanks) knowledge of Quakers is that they seem similar to Buddhists in the practice of silence and meditative introspection as well as non-violence and humility. The world would be a better place if more of us tried to practice these things whether we were always successful or not.Lori Buffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00233955188892423314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-61443759845890912822012-10-19T09:41:23.322-04:002012-10-19T09:41:23.322-04:00Just plain awesome.Just plain awesome.-Rob, Simple Circle Studioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870433162485160315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-55850697054018048972012-10-19T09:21:49.242-04:002012-10-19T09:21:49.242-04:00Thanks, Gary for sharing your religion here. It i...Thanks, Gary for sharing your religion here. It is obviously not just a Sun. morning kind of thing. I've attended Friends Meetings and love them. Maybe I will again soon. That pic with cat on lap is fabulous! Weight? I'm guessing around 12-15 pounds?Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-52377139498014272772012-10-19T09:09:32.101-04:002012-10-19T09:09:32.101-04:00I wish more people would take a big ole slice of h...I wish more people would take a big ole slice of humble pie once in a while. Sweep on!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14554057011039452943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576713095937364949.post-80830827706893494082012-10-19T06:58:48.208-04:002012-10-19T06:58:48.208-04:00Gary, my Nana (Mom's mom) was a "friend&q...Gary, my Nana (Mom's mom) was a "friend". She (and Mom) lived among the Amish til Mom was 14 or so, then moved to Boston and she became involved with them here. Interesting! Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504992439212714138noreply@blogger.com