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  • Responses to reviews

    I've been writing reviews in the Scottish Episcopalian for a couple of months. Indeed, some of them are available o­n this site – just click o­n the word “reviews” o­n the left. I'm now starting to get responses from people to the things I write – several people have been in touch to say that…

  • Things to do

    Things to do instead of writing a sermon: take a grammar test at quizilla.com My result is this: You are a GRAMMAR GOD! If your mission in life is not already topreserve the English tongue, it should be.Congratulations and thank you! How grammatically sound are you?brought to you by Quizilla

  • Holy Saturday

    A very busy Holy Saturday morning with people decorating and cleaning the church for tomorrow. It is o­ne of my favourite times of the year. Daffodils and beeswax and happy people.

  • Good Friday

    And it really has been a good, Good Friday. Lots of people at church, the choir joining in and a film in the hall during the evening. The film was Jesus Christ Superstar and went down a treat.I say that Lent finishes at Compline o­n Good Friday and that therefore going out for a drink…

  • Maundy Thursday

    Washed feet tonight, as usual.

  • Hearse Victory

    An easy victory in the end. The nibs are being scaled down to make way for hearses. No chaining myself to a JCB after all. There will still be nibs, but the dropped kerb is being moved to reclaim two more parking places and the nibs considerably shortened. This will allow hearses to come close…

  • Digging up the Road

    All of a sudden, life seems to have turned into the first chapter of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. By Good Friday, expect to see me spread-eagled in the road in front of a JCB. I have been aware for the last 48 hours that there were men digging up the road near to…

  • Wedding Pic

    Here is a pic of my sister's wedding. From the left, it is Mark, Louise, my nephews Alexander and Oliver and my niece Natalie.Or, from the left it is Mark, Louise, my nephews Oliver and Alexander and my niece Natalie.One or the other.

  • Monday in Holy Week

    There should be a special name for Monday in Holy Week – Apprehensive Monday would probably capture it well. There is much to do this week and the clock is ticking now.

  • Camera Lead

    Now, if I can just find the lead which connects the digital camera to the computer, I will be able to post a pic of Louise's wedding that I went to last week.  Check back later.