30 April 2013
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This is Henlle Hall, near Gobowen1 in Shropshire, where Jane and I were staying last week. The apartment wasn’t in the main block but in the lower wing on the right of the building. We were in the “Coach House” … Continue reading
29 April 2013
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I’m a longhair and have been for most of my life. I started letting it grow sometime not long after starting secondary school and, as a relatively attentive and well-behaved pupil, the school didn’t raise any objections. I have had … Continue reading
28 April 2013
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Today’s challenge was preaching at the St Clement’s evening service. My title was “Real Victory Over Death (the Empty Tomb)” and it was the final part of a post-Easter series looking at the victories won by the resurrection of Jesus. … Continue reading
27 April 2013
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Out to South Park tonight with the St Clement’s Overflow youth. This is my favourite photo from my group’s scavenger hunt photos. It represents “camouflage” but reminds me, as someone of a slightly older generation, of the Monty Python motif, … Continue reading
26 April 2013
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Safely back and I’ve also managed to put what I hope will be the final lick of paint on the walls of the room we’re decorating. I am consequently just a little tired!
25 April 2013
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One of the attractions of the place we are staying was the woodburning stove. We have managed to burn through the provided basket of logs and enjoyed the experience. Another enjoyable experience which I hadn’t had on my wishlist was … Continue reading
24 April 2013
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Today’s adventure was a ramble organised by the National Trust from their property of Chirk castle. We had expected an hour or so walking round some of the grounds. Fortunately we were planning a longer walk later as it turned … Continue reading
23 April 2013
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Today involved a fair amount of driving but it was worth it. The reward was visiting Bodant Gardens in the morning (worth it for glorious swathes of daffodils) and catching up with Magnus in the afternoon for some walking on … Continue reading
22 April 2013
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We seem to have fallen on our feet with the holiday cottage we are staying in this week. Set in beautiful countryside a little way north of Oswestry, it is a converted coach house in the grounds of a mansion. … Continue reading
21 April 2013
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What a delight to finally have a proper patch of spring to enjoy. All sorts of things are budding and every day sees new surprises in the garden. Today’s treat was getting back from church and discovering that another patch … Continue reading