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This week’s big announcements
Reminder: Starting this month . . .
I’ll publish my Events & News newsletter every other Saturday instead of weekly.
The remodeling of The Raft continues during this major time of transition in my life and work. I hope you’ll like the changes. Stay tuned.
In case you missed it . . .
Here’s the welcome gift you should have received when hopping aboard The Raft, just in case you missed it.
Here you go— poem of mine entitled “Random Notes from a River Raft,” formatted as a poster.
This Week’s Staying Power
#174: A Riff on "What Makes Us Human"
This Week’s Daily Boosts
#766: Grow your own
#767: Maybe we don't need some beliefs anymore
#768: Be the change
#769: We all live in the same house
#770: Dependence Day
This Week’s Events & News
This Week’s Event Replays
No events this week due to the Independence Day holiday
Next Week’s Events
Poetry Pick-Me-Up (Zoom, Thursday, 12PM Central). A casual weekly gathering for poetry-sharing and discussion. Hop on the Zoom at this link. Bring a poem you like to read to the group. Or, just come to listen to poems offered by other Rafters and to participate as you’re comfortable in our informal but wholehearted conversation. Can’t make it? Watch for the video replay in this newsletter!