February 2, 2023
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Happy New Year?

Happy New Year, Only One Month+ Late! In January I was at a group discussing our new “Principle.” This is the 8th Principle, joining our other seven Principles. The other seven have been around for several, indeed many, years, though … Continue reading

December 7, 2022
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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My Lovely Boxes

I write about seniors needing the town’s help in services. I also write about my party on July 27, 2022. And I write about my little boxes.

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October 31, 2022
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Nigeria Hit By Floods

Laying on of Hands is a powerful expression from the Universalist tradition, though it is also prevalent in other religions too.
Nigeria is suffering from floods that are taking place now!

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June 14, 2020
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Our Masks a Masquerade?

Masquerade at MoCA My town of Westport Connecticut has a cherished history and reputation as a center for art and culture. The Arts Center which has existed for 50 years changed its name recently and became MoCA, the Museum of … Continue reading

May 9, 2020
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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How Do You Stay Connected?

The Corona Virus’ Disproportionate Burden I continue to think about the disparities of the Corona Virus’ effect on different racial groups. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s April 22 report says, “The effects of COVID-19 on the health of … Continue reading

October 10, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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To Be Resilient, Compose!

Ode to Fallen Emails The ministers at our Unitarian Church have recently begun sending weekly emails to encourage our spiritual development. The latest was from Rev. Dr. Ed Thompson, our minister and Director of Music. He said, “About an hour ago … Continue reading

September 12, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Losing Friends

Losing Friends and Colleagues At my age, it’s not surprising that friends and colleagues pass away. But it’s still sad when I learn of the death of someone I knew. Lagos, Unitarian and Facebook Friend One of my first non-Peace … Continue reading

July 14, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Tennis at Wimbledon

Tennis Fan? Clem and I love watching tennis matches, he even more than I. His hero is Roger Federer, who is playing in the finals at Wimbledon today. The match is already over but I don’t want to know the … Continue reading

April 21, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Powerful Nigerian Women

Powerful Nigerian Women: Cheluchi Onyemelukwe I just saw a LinkedIn post from Cheluchi, my cousin-in-law, a health law and policy consultant, who had a recent challenge. She said, “I speak at all kinds of events, but I recently got a … Continue reading

April 13, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Elwyn Berlekamp, Rosa Parks, and My Basement Treasure

Basement Treasure Yesterday I found a new treasure in the basement where I’m clearing out files and boxes. In 1983 I wrote a letter to Newsweek about an article they’d published. They printed my letter and sent me a lovely … Continue reading