The hedgerows are teeming with life, most of it edible, we have so far (apart from the tree load of apples which our garden supplies) blackberries – loads, hedge garlic (still prolific) raspberry leaves for tea, haws for Haw-sin sauce and a few other bits and pieces. In a few weeks the elderberries will be ready, the damsons up the lanes will start to turn and it will be all hands to the preserving pan, if only the apples would stop falling long enough for us to pick some to put away!! The wheat is in, but not processed quite yet, it will have to be milled soon, ready for the beginning of October and the coming of the inevitable Harvest Thanksgivings. The Cat has started complaining about the weather, but it’s not quite time for the log burner, which reminds me to call the log man and have...
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Jesus? Married?

One of those wonderful conversations with friends… we talk about everything including the Da Vinci Code! Well I read the book – a good read, if not a little annoying at how often the truth is stretched! Anyway, the end of this part of the conversation went something like, … and anyway Jesus could never have been married, I mean, Everyone knows she was Gay!

Much Mirth!

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Stepping aside

John Robinson wrote in Honest to God on prayer, that some people are Kronos and some kairos – I guess I must be kairos because more often than not recently I have been forced to my knees in desperation. Salvation has come though in the shape of the chaplaincy at the university. joining their evening worship and reflection sessions has been the best thing I have done this year. Not feeling at home in the college – well who would – every word is analysed for heresy from the fundamentalists and every un-orthodox thing is frowned at from the candle-huggers. This from a college which is supposed to be open and inclusive! Life continues!

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