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A friend wrote to me with his comments o­n Moderatorial Dress I thought he must have had a bad cold as he had a bib down his left lapel and handkerchieves stuck up his jacket sleeves. I did wonder whether … Continue reading →

To Oban last night to meet the Moderator of the Church of Scotland. David Lacy is an old friend. He was resplendent – if a trifle hot – in his frilly garb. David likes to stick with tradition. He was … Continue reading →

Listening to Prime Time radio is like inhabiting a familiar country. OK ok I know…..but I can't help it if I was born in the 1940s!

I love this description of God from the Welsh Celtic tradition. I am the wind that breathes upon the sea,I am the wave o­ne the ocean,I am the murmur of leaves rustling,I am the rays of the sun,I am the … Continue reading →

Him Behind the Wheel  is doing amazingly well at keeping up his blog. (http://www.ramblrobthesecond.blog.co.uk/main/ in case you want to have a look.) The trouble is he keeps giving away my secrets. He has more or less told all and sundry that … Continue reading →

There is never much trouble thinking of topics to mention in my blog – after all, I don't actually know who reads it – if anyone. But I had grave difficulty this week in penning my contribution to the Thought … Continue reading →

My new mobile phone is supposed to be being delivered today. The whole situation with mobiles is a bit frenetic. I don't use mine much, but I like to have it. The problem is that with no longer working I … Continue reading →

I shall have to be careful or this blog will turn into a wildlife blog….but I can't resist mentioning the family of great tits which are being nurtured in our garden. The baby birds are nearly twice the size of … Continue reading →

BBC's Springwatch programme is fascinating, and as far as I am concerned the contributors themselves are real stars as well as the birds and animals. We had our own Springwatch moment today when we came across three oystercatcher chicks down … Continue reading →

This is a picture of contentment and patience. Dana is very happy to be stylish in her hairslide and awaits the further adornment of a daisychain from her friend Katie. I was simply privileged to be there!