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Mobile access
I was interested to learn on Sunday night (in the aforementioned pub) that this blog was not terribly accessible on a mobile phone or a pda. The truth is, I had never thought about it being accessed on a mobile phone or a pda when I set up the template. Anyhow, new template now installed…
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Nexus
Here is a quick headsup for the Nexus event taking place at the SECC from Thursday to Saturday week. In their wisdom, they have changed the name of the Christian Resources Exhibition to Nexus Scotland. It makes it sound like a dating agency to me, but what would I know? (And anyway one might get…
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Teenage Kicks
I have to confess that I had never understood what John Peel was on about. However, on viewing this version of Teenage Kicks, it all fell into place.
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It is our custom …
The choir members are back from their holidays today, so Choral Evensong recommences at 6.30 tonight. Indeed, we have a treat today as we can listen to St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh on Radio 3 first. (And they are not singing Kelly in C this year). My Presbyterian friends, (yes I do have Presbyterian friends,…
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Tartan Friday
From the comments on a previous post, we have this, from Michael Hare: So what tartan do Episcopal clergy wear? Those of us who are of non-Highland connection would like to wear Clergy but the tartan makers refuse to make Clergy in kilt-weight. Should we denounce them from the pulpit?! Heavens, how should I know?…
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Piscy Blogger Spotted
Hey, why didn’t you tell me that Duncan MacLaren is blogging? He is Associate Rector at St Paul’s and St George’s in Edinburgh (aka P’s and G’s) I know he’ll be coming up with interesting stuff because I’ve read and reviewed a book of his. It was one of the more interesting bits of thinking…
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Edinburgh?
Off to Edinburgh yesterday. The transformation of the city in August is never anything less than extraordinary. Visitors cannot really appreciate what it is like to see a city thus transformed. Watching Edinburgh in August is like seeing a maiden aunt take to the gin on New Year’s Eve and do the can-can. Every year,…
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