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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: November 2013
Remembering
We will remember – so that peace, love, justice, freedom and generosity will prevail.
Posted in Poems and Prayers
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Birthday Boy
No prizes for guessing which special birthday for HBTW. He had a lovely day with Son #4 and family coming for a sleepover – involving onesie’s and the campervan – amazingly cozy in the winter. Son #1 and family are coming … Continue reading
Wet day
Today has been a typical wet day, even for Dalamory. Friends have been visiting so much of the day has been spent nattering and crafting. I managed to get 13 squares crocheted – they are to be made into charity … Continue reading
MOOC
MOOC – if you look it up in google you will see that it stands for massively open online course. Amazingly a few clicks of the mouse take you to a whole online world offering opportunities for studies ranging from … Continue reading
Pheasant Watch
Misty is on pheasant watch.
Always the same
When I was very young I used to get so worked up over films or TV that I almost freaked out. It started with Bambi, yes the Disney cartoon. When baby Bambi was separated from his mother and orphaned in … Continue reading
Sacred Space
This is the time of year to order the next edition of Sacred Space – The Jesuit Prayer Book. They issue a new edition each year with an entry for everyday which includes a meditation, Bible reading and notes. It … Continue reading
All Souls
All Souls day, as my Episcopalian friends tell me, is celebrated today. The souls of those who have died are remembered. Being a lifelong Presbyterian I used to be wary of praying for the deceased – it seemed somehow to … Continue reading
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Tagged All Souls, Episcopalian, Family, God, Grandmother, love, Prayer, Presbyterian
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Music
I have been enjoying using spotify to listen to some new music. First of all find a young person – probably one plugged into earphones and an ipod – and find out what music they like. Then, listen to some … Continue reading