4 responses to “Blog Off”
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Again?
I think I’m going to have to cross the border. What’s the pension scheme like? -
Stop using such language – holiday is but a distant dream – both in the past and in the future!
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again? 😉
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Thank you all for your concern. You are quite right. I’ve not yet taken all the holiday due to me this year.
Must set a better example.
Previous Posts
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Collating Fr James
To Hyndland this afternoon for the collation of Fr James Milne as Rector of St Bride’s Church. (For those who care about ecclesiastical arcaniana, a collation happens when the bishop is the sole patron of the charge, whilst an institution happens in almost all other cases). It was a splendid occasion. Over a hundred and…
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To the synod office
To General Synod Office in Edinburgh yesterday, where I discovered lying prominently in the reception room (Room 1) an up to date copy of Scottish Field and a small pile of Scottish Fields for recent months. Can anyone confirm whether this is anything to do with the fact that the leader of the Scottish Tory…
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HMS Pinafore – the Carl Rosa Opera, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
The libretto of HMS Pinafore has at its centre a character, in the form of Sir Joseph Porter, who has risen to a status far exceding his talent. There was a certain irony then in the casting of Mr John Savident who, though he looked the part, was wading way out of his depth and…
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Biretta Watch – Snowy Day
Anyone who has read my 100 things knows that I wear a biretta when it is snowy. People sometimes ask me why. I tell them that it is to keep my head warm. This makes them laugh though I find it hard to understand why. People sometimes ask me whether I know how ridiculous it…
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