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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
Monthly Archives: February 2006
A lifetime
Today in church, people all over the world will be thinking about the story of the paralytic man who was let down through a hole in the roof so that he could gain access to Jesus and his healing power. … Continue reading
Shakedown cruise
We are off in the campervan today to do a shakedown cruise with Misty. It remains to be seen how she gets on. We could either be very frazzled or absolutely delighted. Either way, she has to get used to … Continue reading
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Teenage deterrent
I don’t quite know what to make of the new sonic teenage deterrent. When I heard about it at first I thought it was a wind up. But not so; apparently, it emits a high frequency noise rather like a … Continue reading
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The good thing
The good thing about the 15th February, is that there are now less than two weeks left until March
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Insurance Rant
This morning, I think I shall indulge myself in a little insurance rant. The matter of the recovery of the excess under my motor insurance policy has still not been resolved. Back in August last year, I left Him Behind … Continue reading
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From the gospel of Thomas
This is from the gospel of Thomas. Not too heretical a saying, and certainly worth thinking about on a Sunday. The world is a bridge, Pass over it. But build not your dwelling there.
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Haberdasher Aske’s
The latest yearly magazine from my old school association popped through the door this morning. Interestingly, there is not a trace of a website anywhere on the correspondence, which rather surprises me. But I did find this photograph of the … Continue reading
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LibDems win and how to win at life
The LibDems win in the Dunfermline By-Election was a surprise result this morning. What on earth does that say about the state of mind of the voters in Scotland at the moment, especially as the election seemed to be fought … Continue reading
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