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Courtship and the next generation
In years gone by a lad would court the girl whose love and hand he sought in marriage: she had time to think– had she a liking to be caught by this...
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Longing to Belong
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Estrangement, distance, alienation, suspiciousness between each nation; in family, and friendships’ strain:...
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Daffodil
[this poem is based on/inspired by/semi-translation of a Welsh poem by I D Hooson (1880-1948)] I saw you in the wild, dancing … I saw you in a vase, still …
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Waiting now, but still glad to comfort
“Come, sit on my lap’,” said the old lady, her legs now fragile and thin, her mind back in youth and the enjoyment to a tired child she could bring...
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The Great Exchange!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] The One who had no sin at all took on our sin to save us, and so he bore its judgement full – his...
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Thank you, Kris. Yes, and it
Posted on Mon, 27 Jan 2025
Thank you, Kris. Yes, and it is good when evidence of the past teaches things that had been abandoned. eg the desire for everything to have come into being somehow (from what, and why?) by chance and somehow thinking that in long ages anything...
Read full commentPosted in Pluto, small, far – very old?
Enjoyed your mewsings!
Posted on Sat, 25 Jan 2025
Enjoyed your mewsings! (spelling intended!) Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Feline Frustration
Entertainment for the
Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025
Entertainment for the tourists! and profitable too for organisers and town! Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two
So sorry. This all seems to
Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025
So sorry. This all seems to have happened so quickly for you. Having good memories of course makes it harder. May the Lord comfort you and help you to rest in Him, and quietly trust for the coming day. much love, Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in "Silence"
'Freedom of speech' is being
Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025
'Freedom of speech' is being reinterpreted as 'as long as you agree with what we think should be true', and 'no discussion allowed'. Sadly much wisdom being misunderstood and turned away from to what will proved destrimental and harmful. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Phoenix 2030 (a dream)
Photos touch many memories,
Posted on Sat, 04 Jan 2025
Photos touch many memories, different to each one looking at them. They can remind of regrets, sadnesses, the 'if only …'s. But also can touch thoughts of gratitude, of troubles spared from, of people known and blessed by … So many more memories...
Read full commentPosted in Gift: A Son's Story (extract) - Photographs
Very vivid and evocative of
Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Very vivid and evocative of the struggles with cold at such era, and the relief of warmth for body and heart. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Zero Tolerance
Varying reaons they are made
Posted on Tue, 07 Jan 2025
Varying reaons they are made can be soon forgotten, but what I dislike really is those weird shaped sculptures that are supposed to depict something. It may tell you what, but the reasoning can still be a mystery. Skill in workmanship can be...
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I hope you were able to curb
Posted on Sun, 29 Dec 2024
I hope you were able to curb your appetite a little to still enjoy!
A son once said to me quite distressed that he didn't seem to like chocolate any more! I think I pointed out that as he was now old enough to choose when/how much of his...
Read full commentPosted in All I Can Eat
It was so funny that I hadn't
Posted on Fri, 27 Dec 2024
It was so funny that I hadn't noticed it for a couple of days! He does seem a...
Read full commentPosted in How did the chameleon get on the Christmas Tree?
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