Monthly Archives: April 2004

Four tulips have been giving me much pleasure all week, and therefore deserve a mention.  Two red and two yellow. Waxy and vibrant, demanding to be admired. How easy it is to thank God for the beautiful things. How puzzling it … Continue reading →

Holiday Sunday.

A wet day today – so I decided to make the sporty top. I had forgotten how long it takes to do the cutting out properly, then there was the small matter of having to discover and practice appropriate stitching … Continue reading →

Mel's Gibson's The Passion is o­n at Oban this week. Even although I am o­n holiday, I do not think I shall be going to see it. The last twenty minutes of Braveheart were more than I could stand, and … Continue reading →

The weather is still too wet and misty to contemplate an outing, so today is probably going to be a Craft Day. It is time to pull out the fleece material I bought recently, and try to make sense of … Continue reading →

Today is the start of my spring holiday week. There is a long list of things I would like to do, and this is split into wet-weather and dry-weather options. The main thing is to get up early in the … Continue reading →

The Easter Sunday services were packed out – the visitors must have read the blog! Yesterday was a day of recovery and pottering in the sunshine. Friends were staying with us so the highlight of the morning was taking the … Continue reading →

Easter Sunday – that most special of days. Even for those of little or no faith, it still has a special feel. Spring is well and truly blooming, new life is all around. The Captain is busy working o­n his … Continue reading →

Yesterday was Good Friday. No entry, after all what do you say o­n that day other than, Why do they call it good? Today, the weather has turned fair and warm. In fact, I have just had my morning coffee … Continue reading →

This is a picture of the perpetrator of the crime against bunnies. As usual, he looks haughty, totally in control of his world and not in the least guilty. He is called Fox after a character in the X-Files (Fox … Continue reading →