Miscellanea from Martin KelleyArchive / Feed / SearchTumblr (3.0; @martinjkelley)http://www.quackquack.org/<p>And how do I handle being called out? Not too well, it seems, given the number of days I dismissed this challenge, this clear call to be more than what my un-committed commitment to seeking has led me to be. But I’m writing this, after all, so maybe there’s some hope yet. </p> <p>Tags: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/quaker" target="_blank">quaker</a> <a href="http://dlvr.it/1BY5tW" target="_blank">http://dlvr.it/1BY5tW</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17433897461http://www.quackquack.org/post/17433897461Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:42:02 -0500<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz7d7wNUwG1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Eating by himself, the finale. (<a href="http://lightbox.com/1PODYYB" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17396130626http://www.quackquack.org/post/17396130626Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:26:20 -0500lightbox<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz7buz3fct1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I canz feed my selfs (<a href="http://lightbox.com/DUOdmew" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17394483189http://www.quackquack.org/post/17394483189Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:56:59 -0500lightbox<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz78ru4S841qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Trying to stand (<a href="http://lightbox.com/mk9hBSi" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17390942683http://www.quackquack.org/post/17390942683Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:50:17 -0500lightbox<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz78raa5xZ1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lightbox.com/MG1P0ud" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17390923328http://www.quackquack.org/post/17390923328Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:49:58 -0500lightbox<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz7367r5H31qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Baby all alone. (<a href="http://lightbox.com/zwtxk9v" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17384690114http://www.quackquack.org/post/17384690114Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:49:19 -0500lightbox<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5lk9qjZa1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Props to the Pillsbury Dough Boy. (<a href="http://lightbox.com/TAMxLgP" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17348087583http://www.quackquack.org/post/17348087583Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:31:21 -0500lightboxtheo<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5l6dOsyA1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Theo made brownies “completely by myself” (Pillsbury might disagree) (<a href="http://lightbox.com/VZv69rb" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17347588960http://www.quackquack.org/post/17347588960Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:23:00 -0500theo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5jhsQFEn1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lightbox.com/JzL6rXc" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17345404755http://www.quackquack.org/post/17345404755Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:46:39 -0500lightboxfrancisLaura<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5ceu4G8G1qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Laura with Nana Liz (<a href="http://lightbox.com/Ve6PUsH" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17336187351http://www.quackquack.org/post/17336187351Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:13:00 -0500Lauralightboxlizfamily<p>At least this doctor’s office has Blondie playing.</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17322084488http://www.quackquack.org/post/17322084488Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:44:38 -0500<p>To me, trust is SPICE’s missing ingredient, namely the crucial link between faith (or conversion) and discipleship. Without trust, SPICE remains theoretical. Without trust, how can we unbind ourselves from greed, violence, intrigue, autonomy, and elitism? In the absence of real trust, the church drifts back into functional atheism… </p> <p>Tags: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/quaker" target="_blank">quaker</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/testimony" target="_blank">testimony</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/witness" target="_blank">witness</a> <a href="http://dlvr.it/1B7B2N" target="_blank">http://dlvr.it/1B7B2N</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17319248440http://www.quackquack.org/post/17319248440Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:35 -0500<p>I want to keep Quakerism a messy community. I want to invest in my fellow Quakers and to keep challenging them to go deeper in their faith, while they challenge me to go deeper. I do not want to be involved in a faith where everybody follows the rules for fear of being expelled. </p> <p>Tags: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/quaker" target="_blank">quaker</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/community" target="_blank">community</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/youth" target="_blank">youth</a> <a href="http://dlvr.it/1B5xxZ" target="_blank">http://dlvr.it/1B5xxZ</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17316609607http://www.quackquack.org/post/17316609607Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:11:21 -0500<p>Since it’s an election year, this problem is bound to come up again, and it’s something I think about a lot. What do we do, as Friends, when either a) there aren’t any good candidates, or b) the good candidates have no chance of winning, and if we vote for them, the worse candidates are likely to get elected instead of the not-quite-as-bad? </p> <p>Tags: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/quaker" target="_blank">quaker</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/witness" target="_blank">witness</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/politics" target="_blank">politics</a> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/martinkelley/Oregon" target="_blank">Oregon</a> <a href="http://dlvr.it/19y4L2" target="_blank">http://dlvr.it/19y4L2</a></p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17274749058http://www.quackquack.org/post/17274749058Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:56:03 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1oazjma61qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Self-serve (<a href="http://lightbox.com/lR6wBtd" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17229531886http://www.quackquack.org/post/17229531886Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:40:10 -0500lightboxgregory<p>Four of the six family members down with nasty bug. Normalcy still an elusive goal.</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17222476048http://www.quackquack.org/post/17222476048Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0500<p>At least we know what sport the Superbowl represents—football, right?</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17104878493http://www.quackquack.org/post/17104878493Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:01:02 -0500<p>At empty pizza shop, Julie asked if there’s a game today. Laughter ensued.</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17104878042http://www.quackquack.org/post/17104878042Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:01:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyviqld6C51qz5mj0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Showing off this season’s orange and pink collections. (<a href="http://lightbox.com/WnpHe7o" target="_blank">Photo</a> by <a href="http://martinkelley.lightbox.com/" target="_blank">martinkelley</a>)</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17030638341http://www.quackquack.org/post/17030638341Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:54:21 -0500lightboxLauragregory<p>Just mounted our new internet TV on wall. Hasn’t fallen yet.</p>http://www.quackquack.org/post/17014847733http://www.quackquack.org/post/17014847733Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:50:02 -0500