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Commitment Sunday 2011
Today is Commitment Sunday in the Salvation Army UK, and in the Christian calendar it’s the celebration of the Baptism of Christ. This gives me an opportunity to share one of my favourite paintings...
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DocFilm Festival in Leicester 2
…continued. An interesting film was about the Bristol Cycle Project. They take old or unused bikes and make them available to people in the community. So many bikes are just in storage in people’s...
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The Bracelet: To Julia (Herrick)
Why I tie about thy wrist,Julia, this silken twist;For what other reason ’tisBut to show thee how, in part,Thou my pretty captive art?But thy bond slave is my heart:’tis but silk that bindeth...
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Coronavirus Vaccination
To say I was excited when I received my vaccination appointment would be an understatement. However, you would be wrong to think I’ve been living in fear since March 2020, although I’ve had a measure...
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Don’t let perfectionism rule you!
Committing (at the start of 2021) to writing and publishing at least one blog post a day has reinforced an important life lesson. Don’t let perfectionism rule you! Give everything your best shot, but...
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The Baptism of Christ
Today in the Christian calendar we celebrate The Baptism of Christ, here depicted in the wonderful painting by Piero della Francesca in the National Gallery, London. You can read the story in the...
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