Have I ever said out loud that generally speaking, I think stained glass is one of the more over-rated art forms….?
12 responses to “Oliver Postgate – RIP”
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Hi, my favourite was Noggin the Nog, one of my earliest memories. My husband’s was Torchy the battery boy. Anybody remember Rag, Tag And Bobtail.
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Goodness, am I the only Bagpuss fan at St Mary’s? Such a great treat when I was younger, and now I have the whole lot on video. I love the simple, elegant stories and of course the giving kindness of Bagpuss and all his friends. I think the choir should practice imitating the magical, mystical, mouse organ!
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Scottish Christian
I’m delighted to be listed on the Scottish Christian Weblog page. www.scottishchristian.com is required reading. In fact, it is one of the newsfeeds that I check automatically using rss. Ian Ansdell must work very hard to keep up such a useful digest of Scottish church news. So, thanks Ian for listing the blog. I’ve updated…
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Scottish Episcopalian
I’m very surprised to read the lead article in the Scottish Episcopalian this month. It implies that the members of the General Synod from this Diocese and from Brechin have formed themselves into a support group to fight to save St Serf’s old folks home. My memory of the meeting in question is that no…
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Overheard
Overheard in the cathedral cloister this afternoon:”Who will dare to tell you the truth if a priest does not dare?” – Ambrose of Milan
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Sermon – 27 June 2004
The gospel passage this morning [Luke 9:51-62] is presumed by commentators to be one that is full of so-called ?hard sayings? and difficult circumstances. Firstly there is the whiff of something distinctly racist about the story of the Samaritan village. Then Jesus appears to be encouraging people to follow him into a life of poverty…

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