My minister said something quite profound today. He was preaching on the transfiguration and he was talking about the bit where Peter offers to put up tents for Jesus, Moses and Elijah. Peter was talking because he was frightened and didn’t know what to say – he was ‘blethering’ as John put it. Anyway John’s [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 20, 2009
25 Things
I know double posting this is a bit of a cheat but I don’t care!
I have a secret (ish) love for all kinds of ‘old-fashioned’ crafts, inlcuding carding and spinning wool, knitting, lace-making, embroidery, calligraphy, etc
I absolutely love cheesy musicals
On the first dig I was on we spent a week excavating a totally empty trench, [...]
February 11, 2009
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Last summer I went to a really incredible place called the Lost Gardens of Helligan in Cornwall. It’s an amazing place not least because for nearly one hundred years it was lost, overgrown and abandoned. The landowner hired an archaeologist and a builder to find it, and slowly the gardens came back to life. It’s [...]
February 9, 2009
Puddleglum’s Speech
“One word, Ma’am,” he said, coming back from the fire; limping because of the pain. “One word. All you’ve been saying is quite right, I shouldn’t wonder. I’m a chap who always liked to know the worst and then put the best face I can on it. So I won’t deny any of what you [...]
February 6, 2009
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So as many of you know things haven’t been too good recently. But there is always light, even when we can’t see it. I have been so blessed by my incredible friends. I’ve become so aware of how broken we all are.
When I was younger I used to be obsessed with rocks and minerals (I [...]
