Mark and Beth Pratt Russum

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Location	Portland, Oregon, United States
Introduction	Two Quakers living in Portland, OR. We are lovers of nature, all things creative, books, poetry, silence and contemplation, long talks over coffee or tea, food, our golden retriever Oliver, people and life in general. This spring we will welcome our first born, Kade River, into this beautiful world. We couldn't be more excited
Interests	loving each other, loving people, the northwest, native peoples and their cultures, contemplative practices, youth ministry (We're not your usual youth pastors though!), camping, hiking, backpacking, nature, good food, good books, the Oregon Extension
Favorite Books	The Brother's K, anything by David James Duncan and Anne Lamott, all of Mary Oliver's poetry books, Poetry Magazine