Snail Mail
John PattisonA newsletter on slowing down, paying attention, and falling in love again with the real world. Featuring new writing and photography.
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Poetry as a Before-School Snack
John James Audubon, The Birds of America
My 12-year-old daughter, Julia, was ready for school early yesterday, so we read a few poems together. I won’t pretend this is something we do regularly. It is not. Because I would prefer to do some...
Finding Hope at the Local Stationery Store
Want to feel more hopeful? Visit a good local1 stationery store.
Let me explain.
About once a month I drive to Portland to run errands and meet with friends. Whenever possible, I make visiting Oblation Papers & Press, in downtown Portland...
Countdown to Autumn
Not long ago I learned the word “phenology,” or the study of cyclic and seasonal phenomena. A friend of a friend wrote a phenology book about the Willamette Valley, and I’ve been following along month-by-month. What day did we see our first...
My Grand Unified Theory of the Enneagram
Several years ago I was talking with some new friends, both pastors, about the Enneagram.1 I told them I am an Enneagram 4 (sometimes called “The Romantic” or “The Individualist”), and that like many Enneagram 4s I struggle with the idea th...
Annie Dillard and the Book of Nature
Christian philosophers and theologians have said for centuries that there are two books of God: the Book of Scripture and the Book of Nature. Francis Bacon called them “the book of God’s word” and “the book of God’s works.” St. Augustine an...
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Writer and photographer. Co-author of SLOW CHURCH (InterVarsity Press). Co-host of THE MEMBERSHIP, a podcast inspired by the work of Wendell Berry.
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