One of my favourite flowers is the rose. If there were to be a flower named as being perfect, I think the rose would be pretty close to the top of the list. Although all flowers offer so much fascination and delight in their sheer beauty. So for Cee's FOTD I have added a few … Continue reading Are Roses Your Favourite Flower?
During the past week, at 5pm on Wednesday, I joined the Nazareth Companions for a silent prayer hour online. We also meet online as Companions for silent prayer at 7am on Monday and Thursday mornings. The midweek silent prayer precedes the informal Bread for the World eucharist, livestreamed at 6.30pm from St Martin's-in-the-fields. This followed … Continue reading This Weeks Silent Prayer Hour
What Did The Property Survey Say? Eureka, we requested a survey on a property, as the endeavour to move continues. I was already feeling pretty nervous and overwhelmed. But ahead we went. As we needed more detail of what we would be taking on, apart from that which we had already noted. Expecting the results … Continue reading What Did The Property Survey Say?
Unpack Those Thoughts - Poem This verse is a result of a recent moving related experience.Unpack those thoughts, that lay on you like a thick layer of choking dust.Let the light in to cleanse the air, of streaming rays of bothered mind.Open the window. The gentle breeze will refresh the atmosphere.Don't let yesterday hang in … Continue reading Unpack Those Thoughts – Poem
On most mornings at 8.30am BST, I join morning prayer via livestream. The church I join with St Martin's-in-the-fields, Trafalgar Square, London. At the close of the service recently, the upcoming date for Confirmation was published. What is Confirmation? 'Confirmation is a special church service in which a person confirms the promises that were made … Continue reading Confirmation – A Memory
Autumn Leaves - Haiku I suppose that the title is quite apt for this time of year, as we greet all the beauty of Autumn. Although the UK is expecting an October heatwave! I think we've all had quite enough of the confusing weather. But let's not start a climate change debate right now. Myself … Continue reading Autumn Leaves – Haiku
We have recently been playing host to two fledging Wood Pigeons and their caring parent. The Columba palumbas. We see quite a few here, due to our proximity to the nearby wood. And over many years have enjoyed feeding from the expanse of Ivy. Which sadly due to decrepit fencing, a neighbour had to remove. … Continue reading Fledgey The Wood Pigeon
The Room Upstairs - Livestream Viewer Review I have had the pleasure of watching the Baloney Theatre Company production of The Room Upstairs via live stream this week. The play has been running at Wanstead Fringe Festival, with the closing night being tonight. And I am just blown away. A play written by my daughter, … Continue reading The Room Upstairs – Livestream Viewer Review
Hope found in M.E. 