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Your verdict on the empty tomb
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] An empty tomb. The soldiers bribed to say they slept, their guard not kept. Discouraged followers transformed …
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Squirting ‘cucumber’ …
Ecballium elaterium even makes David Attenborough laugh out loud!
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Moving to new areas!
Dandelion’s parachute lifts the seed to travel far; sticky goosegrass*, hooked barbs of burs cling to clothes and hairy furs; berries – food-wrapped...
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The ‘Miracle Fruit’* …
… contains ‘miraculin’, surprising molecule that binds to the sweet-detecting taste buds on the tongue, changing them so that for a while sour things...
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When it looks like defeat …
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] “I was dead, but now am alive evermore”. ‘He started out well, but his work is no more.’ Friends melted away...
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Doing housework there can be
Posted on Wed, 08 Mar 2023
Doing housework there can be often opportuity to watch through the windows to refresh, and there is so much seen to relax, but also to stimulate from the busyness of bees etc.
But there are some nations where life is harder and more like...
Read full commentPosted in Every Moment Counts
Always good to hear you, Jean
Posted on Wed, 08 Mar 2023
Always good to hear you, Jean. and thanks for letting us know. I'm sure you're glad to get it done, and pray you'll have plenty to keep occupied with meantime, and that He will watch over you and the surgeon's hands. much love, Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Bye bye baby breast
Thanks, Di. Where and how all
Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Thanks, Di. Where and how all were acquired can be so interesting, and all the variety. You have plenty of imagination, I can imagine you writing a story of the dolls coming to life (as in Toy Story)!
I think the baton must have come from...
Read full commentPosted in Memory Medley
Thanks, Mark. Glad you
Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2023
Thanks, Mark. Glad you enjoyed, and yes, there can be happiness and poignancy sometimes in memories. Rhiannon
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I too liked your description
Posted on Mon, 06 Mar 2023
I too liked your description of her her walking in a rich forest of memories where age was immaterial and material objects had no value. And though it would be nice if the ring was found (and the brother and sister-in-law cleared of that...
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It was always our delight in
Posted on Mon, 06 Mar 2023
It was always our delight in getting to Pembrokeshire coastal cliffs in May. I hadn't hear of the 'leadwort' connection – is it that some plants were regarded as helping against lead poisoning? Certainly seems an apt phloxy-moron! Didn't know...
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We wanted tp get a bulky
Posted on Sun, 05 Mar 2023
We wanted to get a bulky cabinet typesetting machine into an old cottage we lived in. There was a tiny halll with two doors and a staircase from it, and the back way was very convoluted too. My husband (a maths teacher) made exact diagrams on...
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Thanks for reading and
Posted on Sat, 04 Mar 2023
Thanks for reading and comment.
I think they must be more nutritious than refined pasta and rice, lthough those are still natural products. We do need carbohydrate, and I think there is still some fibre in the rest of the potato. Cooking...
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Interesting . The older we
Posted on Sat, 04 Mar 2023
Interesting . The older we get the more memories to be triggered, with scan across so many years and interlinked events.
The phrase 'Hoibson's Choice' reminded me of my grandmother being quoted as saying something like, 'Would you like...
Read full commentPosted in Seat M 15
Interesting to put the three
Posted on Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Interesting to put the three pictures.
So-limited symbols of 'faith' can just distract and irritate.
Peace to be alone in creation can clear the mind to realise and think of the unkown realiites, and its Source and Maker;
But...
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