21 January 2013
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Snow falls and covers things, obscuring form and detail under a white blanket. However, on reflection, it reveals at least as much as it hides. For example: Travel paths. You can see where people have walked, cycled or driven as … Continue reading
20 January 2013
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I was browsing through the information at the start of the Book of Common Prayer today and spotted that it has tables to calculate the date of Easter. Up until the year 2299! I am not sure how old the … Continue reading
19 January 2013
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It has been a while since my last home brewing effort but I got a sack of crushed pale malt for Christmas along with a few other bits and finally got round to kicking off another beer today. This one … Continue reading
18 January 2013
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When I looked out of the window this morning, my first blog related thought was to post something about how the promised blizzards had failed to deliver more than a light dusting. I am glad I held off through as … Continue reading
17 January 2013
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Last night’s Introduction to the Bible session (the evening course I am taking at Diocesan House this term) was another brain stretcher, touching on everything from the JEDP source theories about the origin of the Pentateuch to questions of how … Continue reading
16 January 2013
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Somewhere along the way, that picture-a-day thing fell by the wayside. Here is an image I grabbed last month while waiting for a meeting in the office of one of my orthopaedic colleagues.
15 January 2013
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The Internet is full of wonderful things that I never thought I needed to know and one of them, discovered on the Serious Eats website earlier this week, was a recipe for DIY Drambuie. I am not sure that I … Continue reading
14 January 2013
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You know, the one when you wake up and find that it has snowed. It doesn’t look too thick round here; I’ll find out shortly whether it is easy to cycle through or not when I set off for work. … Continue reading
13 January 2013
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No, not a follow-on from yesterday’s post but an entirely different topic. I was planning to play guitar at church this morning and, since there isn’t always a channel free on the desk for electric guitar, was preparing to take … Continue reading
12 January 2013
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An exploratory trip to the new branches of HobbyCraft and Dunelm Mill that recently opened in Oxford turned out to be on the expensive side. We picked up a number of things we needed, a number of things that struck … Continue reading