guest | Hospitality for the Coming Age
Dec 06 2008
One simple way for to raise your guests’ anxiety is to give them no place to put their coats! We have a goal in our house of having at least two hooks on our coat rack (the two closest to the door) clear all the time so that guests can easily hang their coats.
Our next [...]
Nov 03 2008
What do you do when your guests make a mess?
Crumbs scattered on the couch, ground into the carpet, sweating beverages leaving marks on the coffeetable….
Seems like the mature, honest thing to do would be to proactively discuss the matter with the messy guest. But for those of us who avoid confrontation and fear hurting people’s [...]
Oct 26 2008
23 October 2008
Today Melissa Hill spoke at Bethany/ESR Peace Forum about third party politics.
Three-and-a-half years ago, Bill Kristol spoke at Earlham College.
Melissa is a volunteer coordinator for Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez in Indiana, and Florida, 2000 was bound to come up. When it did, tension filled the room and the decibels jumped. Quickly, the energy focused [...]