Sarah, one of our young people at the Salvation Army gave me these jumbo glasses. They are from Skegness. How do I look in them? I took them on the outing last monday and told the people I was ‘incognito’! John, in his latest message talked about the fact that we cannot hide from God, [...]
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Left behind
Posted in Pause for Thought, Travel and Leisure, tagged challenges, drop-out, families, garden, lavender, left-behind, new-testament, plants, society, stapleford, young-jesus on September 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I was walking to the car in Stapleford and my husband noticed by the curb two small plants still in their containers. We couldn’t see who might have dropped these baby lavenders so we picked them up and brought them home to plant in our garden. Jesus was once left behind too, his parents [...]
Rocking for Peace!
Posted in Pause for Thought, Travel and Leisure, tagged assisi, day-off, day-out, fourth-plinth, francis-assisi, london, new-testament, peace, plinth, prayer, rocking-horse, trafalgar-square on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I went with my family to London for the day. I was able to see what was going on there on the fourth plinth! It was interesting to observe how the whole project works. I saw a young woman sitting on a rocking horse moving slowly up and then slowly down. It was peaceful [...]
Goldfish
Posted in Pause for Thought, tagged goldfish, neglect, pet-care, pets-at-home, planet-earth on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last Saturday we bought a goldfish from Pets at Home. I was very impressed with the pet care the store has in place. We had to fill in a form, answer lots of questions, finally signing the form before we could pay the £2.20 for our goldfish. As we approached the till John (my husband) [...]