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Wind and squelch and far views

4/1/23 Blasting wind on the Shropshire hills squelching down beside the narrow wooded Lydehole Dingle looking northwards over Cove Dale to Wenlock...
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Guaranteed Hope

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] King Jesus holds out hope that’s guaranteed by God: when sliding on a slippery slope, listen to loving Word...
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Tickety, tickety, tock,

Tickety, tickety, tock, all eyes upon the clock – the hand moves straight, time cannot wait – and never can flick or turn back! A second past...
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Light-Cycle

December weak light, January, bleak light, spring light increasing: warm, life-awakening … never none – … but never too far, deep-freezing, never too near, frizzling.
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Cherry

Temperate December, variations

Dark, mild … dripping trees … wan white sun … stillness. Whirling whiteness … Bright sun, azure sky … vivid dark shadows … Downpour crashing …

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1505 of my comments have received 1548 Great Feedback votes

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I think we were once there in

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021

I think we were once there in cowslip time - such rich yellow where a lot grow undisturbed. It's good you are able to go walking again in such countryside. Rhiannon

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Posted in Timeless Wonder

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They seem to have kept up

Posted on Tue, 29 Jun 2021

They seem to have kept up quite a bit of correspondence across the world, and he still seemed to have an influence in the family. So different from communications these days!

The new tripn sounds as if it will have much to share with us!...

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Posted in Maria's Diary 28

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Sounds an amazing experience!

Posted on Sat, 26 Jun 2021

Sounds an amazing experience! You rode a camel?! I looked up a bit about that restaurant. Rhiannon

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Such contrast between all

Posted on Fri, 25 Jun 2021

Such contrast between all that travel and international political experiences, and their quiet unassuming and dedicated hard work at home with the needy. Rhiannon

PS The article was appearing for  support [appealing]? Also...

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Posted in Maria's Diary 27

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Wht a sad time. She seems to

Posted on Tue, 22 Jun 2021

Wht a sad time. She seems to have wanted to do good, and worship, but there seems to have at best been a lack of openness, and enforcing of rituals rather than good Bible teaching and love and fellowship together and with God? Rhiannon

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Posted in Maria's Diary 26

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But the more you think, the

Posted on Thu, 17 Jun 2021

But the more you think, the more you seem to remember of all that has filled those years! Congratulations if it is that anniversary! Rhiannon

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Posted in "Photographs & Reflections"

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How big is this patch then?

Posted on Thu, 17 Jun 2021

How big is this patch then? It sounds like a very exotic little verge now. Have you a garden as well? Rhiannon

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Posted in to bee

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They are certainly so

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021

They are certainly so beautiful, and the 'pink snow' of town avenues.

The huge displays in Japan seem to be very impressive, and understandably I suppose the tree and its flowers gets a special place in Buddhism and Shintoism.

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Posted in Cherry Tree

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My 'Mamgu' wom I wrote about

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021

My 'Mamgu' who I wrote about again recently, lived at Maesteg, and my mother grew up there. I wonder if you will have more about his time in China. I read something that seemed to implicate him in one of the 'opium wars' - ??? Must be difficult...

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Posted in Maria's Diary 24

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Lovely description of your

Posted on Sun, 13 Jun 2021

Lovely description of your walk in the woods, plants and watched hedgehog. Encouraging others to note such detail and appreciate at this time of year. As you say such a wonderful home we've been given, we admire the power and lights around the...

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Posted in giving ground

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