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RT @nick_routledge: @gracie88888 @OrchardNotes Pomological theology! Eve, surely my most widely-circulated piece of popular theology. Saw it on fridges all over. The Avalon Project, a community tree-fruit nursery and @AgrarianSharing predecessor we started in the mid-oughts, using overage from our first county prop fair.

Scraperboard silhouette of pregnant Eve tending an apple tree. Calligraphy: Eve Was An Orchardist. The Avalon Project, Lane County, OR. Eve, after Eric Gill.
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Scraperboard silhouette of pregnant Eve tending an apple tree. Calligraphy: Eve Was An Orchardist. The Avalon Project, Lane County, OR. Eve, after Eric Gill.

Ink on paper. Abstract naked figure kneeling below apple tree, arms raised heavenwards. Calligraphy: For the Scriptures of Our Religion Define Our Heaven. The Avalon Project. Lane County, OR. [Inspiration, English woodcuts]
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Ink on paper. Abstract naked figure kneeling below apple tree, arms raised heavenwards. Calligraphy: For the Scriptures of Our Religion Define Our Heaven. The Avalon Project. Lane County, OR. [Inspiration, English woodcuts]

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 8 Sept 2022

@RichardRohrOFM A resurrective mythic turn, of sorts, then. In the thick of 21st century US realpolitik, far away from the dominant spotlight, here's how the Grail Legend itself has come to ground. Effectively, an emergent property of what regenerative designers call, 'eco-social physicianship'.

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @Sophiologist_ Haven't quite got my head around the notion of myth and materiality, or past and present lives, as one and the same but hey, the miracle of asexual propagation as poetry alive, eh? Thought you might enjoy this enfleshed Arthurian cast to prophetic earthwork on these, our shores.Quoted by@Sophiologist_ Haven't quite got my head around the notion of myth and materiality, or past and present lives, as one and the same but hey, the miracle of asexual propagation as poetry alive, eh? Thought you might enjoy this enfleshed Arthurian cast to prophetic earthwork on these, our shores.