Chris Fletcher

Authentic to my true self and a record keeper of what I experience in life.

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

We all at times need to return to the garden, to nature, to be still in silence. Even the Roman Emperor Diocletian when he was around sixty years old and had been emperor for twenty years decided in May of 305 CE to… https://t.co/mCRfM32GQX

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
~ Martin Luther @ Laughing Leaf Lodge https://t.co/wu7wHDP9HW

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

What does duration have to do with anything? https://t.co/GIEOzU0Gik

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Nights unfold
Like the scrolls of Revelation
Dragons and Leviathan breathing truth in fire
Gehenna burning bright
Lead me not into temptation
Bring the whore to heel
Empire to ashes
As the Barstool Prophet orders… https://t.co/NYOfwStViP

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

The next creative project - poetics of space and time...a storied place waiting to be reimagined... https://t.co/lAGNMhbbFQ

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

“Don't bother with churches, government buildings or city squares, if you want to know about a culture, spend a night in its bars.”
~ Ernest Hemingway https://t.co/aPO92VtEGz

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/K4PbVO0l8z

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Woke up today reflecting on these words and a poem I wrote...

Momento Mori ~ Memento Vivere

Sit lightly to life
Breathe
Drink good coffee
Listen to the words in the silence
Hold a friends hand
Kiss deeply
Walk… https://t.co/kx5OC8vBAl

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

The story of Job from Uz is not unique but rather the story of all humanity. https://t.co/lpm68Sd7rR

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

This is a stone sculpture I created yesterday on a part of our property called Rivendell, the healing ground. I am calling the sculpture Qarrtsiluni which is an Inuit word meaning to sit together in the dark waiting… https://t.co/O8p2VLMTbb

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

“This is what he showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. And the Lord said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A plumb line.” Then the Lord… https://t.co/UhIdxCNd0C

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Remembering a night a few years ago and the person I met. Wondering will things change or will the collective amnesia of America continue?

This is Abib. I met him in Minneapolis on a Friday night, August 2016 on… https://t.co/e0P8Wv55lx

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

What is happening in America is not unique. It happens to all and has happened to all Empires. Discontent, injustice and inequality ferment and finds expression in the streets. The photo below is the storming of the… https://t.co/Kmi4GQdRMF

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

“All that is very well,” answered Candide, “but let us cultivate our garden.”
~ Voltaire, Candide https://t.co/seYD6UKV52

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

“Another brother got shot by the searg'
Another cop got off with no charge
If you black in the hood, you at large
You're guilty until you prove you're innocent
If you're ivory, they treat you different
If you're… https://t.co/a1UF81oBxn

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Surrounded by whiteness…
Sitting in a Starbucks
Surrounded by white
Blind and and even the cane is white
Walking in blackness
But all I see is white
How long will it be black and white?
How long will it be us and… https://t.co/9A9d2x5fIx

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/rtucfWmK8h

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/FgBO7dEVmI

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/CaHdyreijU

[Chris Fletcher @BarPastor]

New York Times Sunday Edition front page. https://t.co/QYoyeiQV9I