19 June 2024
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I’m continuing to enjoy Brian Bilston’s Days Like These. I’m gaining on the present day and will soon overtake it. Meanwhile, here is a short haiku from 25th March. It doesn’t quite meet the classic definition of the form but … Continue reading
22 February 2019
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Visiting RHS Rosemoor today, I took the time to sketch a cherry tree: With the buzzing bees In the perfumed shelter of The spring cherry trees That isn’t the most profound haiku ever, but it follows the western syllabic schema … Continue reading
27 September 2017
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Rain-wet leaves glisten From the ground; autumn’s season Beckons promise this night.
10 June 2017
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So, history shows that the gambit of trying to claim an increased mandate to support negotiations around leaving the EU was less than successful. A lot of people turned up to vote, although more would have been better. Theresa May … Continue reading
8 January 2017
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Jane and I went to a brilliant birthday party this afternoon where, instead of presents, we were invited to bring along things that expressed our creativity. As well as providing an icebreaker (use 20 questions to find out what someone … Continue reading
20 December 2016
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During the set up time for the carol service, I took a few moments to observe the Advent wreath. At the end of the last Sunday before Christmas, one candle remains untouched. One hope remains to be revealed: Four red … Continue reading
27 October 2015
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Red, gold, azure sky Autumnal glamour and hope Ending in glory
19 July 2015
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I love the LibraryThing website because it provides a tool to keep track of both my own books and the large number of things I read from libraries and other sources; I also love the fact that it retains an … Continue reading