Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander | 
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#shame #quotsyjan21 @TK-421
pickThis was a contemplative read, that took a long time because it was best in small chunks that I spent a long time thinking about. And the quote above is probably a better summation than anything I could come up with. @HannaPolkadots , it‘s way past Lent, but I finished. #Lent2020
Just going to leave that there.
Thanks for the tag @TheSpineView I‘ve been reading this slowly and contemplatively, and there are so many quotes I‘ve marked! So,
1. tagged
2. “The powerful do not rule by their power, it rules them.”
#Two4Tuesday
Appropriate to the day. #Lent2020 And no, I won‘t finish this book during Lent, but it will follow me into Easter.
1. Tagged
2. Wine
3. Kalyn‘s Kitchen, sometimes
#literaryflavor @bcncookbookclub
There‘s so much good stuff in this, I‘m glad I chose it for #Lent2020, because, to quote a friend, this is the Lentiest Lent I‘ve ever Lented!
I had to go into work for several hours this morning to draft a new State of Emergency for our town, imposing new restrictions. But now I‘m home, under the cat, and back to reading my #Lent2020 book.
since we have identified him with error, to destroy him is to destroy error.”
#Lent2020
So much relevance in this book from 1966.
I am impressed with the ecumenical spirit of this work, not just for other flavors of Christianity, but Judaism, Islam, and others. Merton seeks understanding and unity. #Lent2020
Ironically, I read this section of the introduction while Jerry Springer was playing on the TV in the restaurant where I was eating lunch. #Lent2020
1. TBH, sometimes. But I‘m more influenced by author information, reviews, and blurbs.
2. Done
3. NPR, New York Times, Le Monde, BBC, and my local paper
4. Our alarm wakes me with light (then noise later, for my husband) so no snooze
5. 👍🏻 @barbwire @Laurenabeth @Nevertoobusyforbooks
#friyayintro @4thhouseontheleft @howjessreads
