Wild Goose roundup
Here are three worthwhile posts on the Wild Goose Festival, which concluded just a week ago in Hot Springs, North Carolina:
http://melanielynngriffin.wordpress.com/2013/08/14/holy-health-takes-wing/
http://wagingnonviolence.org/column/at-the-crossroads/
http://revcooper.com/2013/08/17/the-goose-moves-as-she-will-pt-1-the-place/
The event really is hard to put into words … but these folks did a good job. My one-sentence assessment: Year 1, Wild Goose worked to establish an identity. Year 2, it practiced one possible identity. Year 3, it settled into an identity, from which it can grow in any number of exciting and needed ways.
Gareth Higgins, Rosalee Hardin, the Board, and the amazing team of Wild Goose volunteers deserve special thanks for their tremendous work this year. I’m already looking forward to next …