Today is the shortest day in the northern hemisphere. The winter solstice takes place at 5.11 pm today.
Please have your gongs, whistles and drums at the ready for the moment.
Photo credit – Andreas Krappweis
11 responses to “Blogroll”
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(Yeah, I’ve given up on wittering. Transpires Q, in which I wrote that thing, was too CPU-intensive for the poor wee colo-server to cope with when bots came knocking, so it had to go; it’s all-but a dead language now anyway…)
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There are easier ways to host a blog, Tim…
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Mental. On my ‘to do’ list for today was to write a ‘back blogging’ post…
Very strange!
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Think of it as the Holy Spirit, Nick.
Or alternatively think of it as synchronicity as many of the rest of us might do.
Glad you are coming back.
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David Campbell’s blog has long since moved to here:
http://limpingtowardsthesunrise.wordpress.com/-
So it does. Thanks, I’ve updated the link.
I usually read Fr David’s blog in google reader. What an exotic layout it has in real life!
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My dears, I can only wish I were as exotic in real life!
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Hope Nick starts blogging again too! He did a post reviewing The Dark Knight once, which is more down-wit’-da-kidz than highfalutin’ praepostorial theatre reviews 😉 (that said, do hope you do The Habit of Art! :-))
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I did Figaro.
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Thanks Kelvin, I’ll have a look at the rss thing – it’s all a bit new to me still!
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Thanks John – you’ve already got a nicely behaving rss feed for your content but I can’t find one for comments.
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Previous Posts
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Last night
Last night’s service was very enjoyable. Almost twice as many people turning out as I was expecting. Quite a few saying that it was the plainsong which tempted them out. It being the Transfiguration, I did think that a rousing chorus of Shine, Jesus Shine might have helped at the end, but I managed to…
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Transfiguration – Top Ten Reasons
It is the Feast of the Transfiguration today. The top 10 reasons for coming to the Transfiguration service tonight at 7.30 pm in St Mary’s are: It is the festival of change – an auspicious day to come to church to pray about something you would like to change in your life. We are singing…
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A question of sin
The trouble with sin, is that it creeps up on you unexpectedly. There I was doing the ironing, a virtuous task sure as anything. Then I ran out of water in the steam iron and the following sinful thought passed through my mind. “Hmm, having lost the little plastic water bottle that came with the…
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What have I been reading?
Oh, thank you for asking. I’ve recently finished Be Near Me by Andrew O’Hagan. It is a dark read, but a worthwhile one. Fr David arrives in an Ayrshire Roman Catholic parish, with unresolved issues from his past which unravel with a sadness, a poignancy and an apparent inevitability. It is the inevitability which is…
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