{"id":1679,"date":"2021-08-28T22:24:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T21:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=1679"},"modified":"2022-01-09T09:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T09:30:29","slug":"september-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1199\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1024x808.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1536x1212.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM.jpg 1714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1687\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/1685-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1687 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-28-at-4.55.31-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/1685-2\/\">Emergency!<\/a><br \/>\nCharles Worth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The climate at the edge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1693\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1693\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/where-next-for-the-garden-room-project\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1693 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Weston_Library_Opening_by_John_Cairns_20.3.15-139_cropped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Attenborough<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/see-justice-young-adult-friends\/\"><b>SEE Justice and Young Adult Friends<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>join us at&nbsp;19:00 on Monday 6 September&nbsp;in the Meeting House to watch a recent film called&nbsp;Breaking Boundaries \u2013 the Science of our Planet,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1739\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/where-next-for-the-garden-room-project\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1739 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/f2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/where-next-for-the-garden-room-project\/\">Where next for the Garden Room Project?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b><strong>Judith Atkinson, Lis Burch,<br \/>\nVal Ferguson,<\/strong><strong>Laurie Michaelis,<br \/>\nSue Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will be holding threshing sessions about the future of the Garden Room<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1696\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/my-seaside-ritual\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1696 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Seaside-150x149.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"149\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/my-seaside-ritual\/\">My Seaside Ritual<\/a><br \/>\nTrio Watson<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A wave hit me behind the knees, and I sat down unexpectedly into thigh-deep water, reminded of how small I was in the face of the power of the tides.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1701\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/friday-with-friends\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1701 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thomas-Penny-circle-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thomas-Penny-circle-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thomas-Penny-circle.jpeg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Penny, 2021 Swarthmore Lecturer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/friday-with-friends\/\"><strong>Friday with Friends<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Discussion About the 2021 Swarthmore Lecture, Kinder Ground: Creating Space for Truth<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1707\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/stitches-for-survival-update\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1707 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-28-at-8.35.11-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/stitches-for-survival-update\/\"><span class=\"post post-page current-item\">Stitches for Survival\u2019 <\/span><\/a><span class=\"post post-page current-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/stitches-for-survival-update\/\">Update<\/a><br \/>\nCaroline Worth, Mena Remedios,<br \/>\nUrsula Kneisel, Anthea Clarke,<br \/>\nGwithian Doswell, Judith Atkinson<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A nationwide network of knitters, crocheters, weavers, quilters, and crafters, all very busy during the past few months,<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1741\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/poems-in-the-meeting-house-monthly-appeal-on-zoom-and-blended-in-other-words-in-both\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1741 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/f1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/poems-in-the-meeting-house-monthly-appeal-on-zoom-and-blended-in-other-words-in-both\/\">Poems in the Meeting House.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Stephen Yeo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is time to re-introduce our \u2018Poems in the Library\u2019 to attenders, Friends, friends, and readers of Forty-Three Newsletter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/flight\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1760 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-29-at-3.56.07-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/flight\/\">Flight<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><b>Carol Macfie Lange<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A mother and her daughter in a time of inestimable danger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/reasons-to-be-cheerful\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1745 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/f6-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/reasons-to-be-cheerful\/\">Reasons to be Cheerful?<\/a><br \/>\nDeb Arrowsmith<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September means a fresh start for many.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1748\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/engaging-with-home-educators\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1748 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Didi1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/engaging-with-home-educators\/\"><strong>Engaging with Home Educators<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dimitrina Spencer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just like schools, the home education community sometimes has its own limitations alongside the amazing opportunities it offers to families.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/what-do-quakers-believe\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1762 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-28-at-4.38.20-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/what-do-quakers-believe\/\">What do Quakers Believe?<\/a><br \/>\nVideo<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As an experiential religion with no creed, there isn\u2019t always an easy answer. We asked 26 Quakers about belief, and the resulting conversations were powerful.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/the-future-of-quaker-advocacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1763 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-28-at-4.44.09-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/the-future-of-quaker-advocacy\/\">The Future of Quaker Advocacy<\/a><br \/>\nVideo<\/b><\/p>\n<p>What do the next 75 years look like?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/noticeboard-for-september-2021\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1725 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Noticeboard-September-2021-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/noticeboard-for-september-2021\/\">43 St Giles Community Noticeboard Online, September 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the Office<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-september-2021\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1158 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-28-at-4.52.50-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-september-2021\/\"><strong>From Quaker Faith and Practice<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>2.12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking and Listening<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/meetings-for-worship-september-2021\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1199 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/meetings-for-worship-september-2021\/\"><strong>Meetings for Worship<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>September 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/the-archway-foundation-request\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1825 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Archway-Square-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Archway-Square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Archway-Square.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/the-archway-foundation-request\/\">The Archway Foundation Request<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Do you have experience in digital marketing?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-up-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/\">Back to September 2021 Newsletter Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Forty-Three<\/em> Newsletter \u2022 Number 509 \u2022 September 2021<br \/>\n<\/strong>Oxford Friends Meeting<br \/>\n43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:newsletter@oxfordquakers.org\">newsletter@oxfordquakers.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency! Charles Worth The climate at the edge. &nbsp; &nbsp; SEE Justice and Young Adult Friends join us at&nbsp;19:00 on Monday 6 September&nbsp;in the Meeting House to watch a recent film called&nbsp;Breaking Boundaries \u2013 the Science of our Planet,&nbsp; &nbsp; Where next for the Garden Room Project? 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