Associates in the 1980s
ASSOCIATES IN THE 1980s From 1980-85 I did not live in the community. Along with Alan Jacobsen, the Brockbanks and the Ripleys, we were pioneers and were called the Associate Members, although in 1981 I
Cluny Renovation
Cluny Renovation © Adriana Sjan Bijman,FF, 2000Neils Paulsen, doing the painting/decorating of the guest-room, Dec 2000 Peter asked me to supervise the renovation of Cluny. This was extraordinary, as I was six months
Carpet Attunement
CARPET ATTUNEMENT Just before the 21st birthday of the Community in November 1983, my wife Bernadette and I, still full with the tremendous adventure of our Experience Week, were working as guests in Cluny. The
Cluny in the Summer of 1976
Cluny in the Summer of 1976 Forres, Cluny Hill College. photo ©Cluny archive Ah yes, I remember it well. On April 1st we were still wrapping up Cluny’s renovation for community use,
The History of Cluny
IN PERFECT TIMING The History of Cluny The history of Cluny includes, of course, Peter, Eileen and Dorothy managing it from 1957-62, but the Foundation’s history with it began on 17th November 1975, precisely 13
Being A Family at Cluny
BEING A FAMILY AT CLUNY I first visited the community in 1979 and a year or two later returned with my two children for a family workshop at Newbold House. I decided to come for
Cluny’s Renovations Crew
CLUNY'S RENOVATIONS CREW I came to the community in January 1976 and was part of the renovations crew preparing Cluny for use as a hotel that summer, and then strictly as an educational (and light)
