Month: August 2019

I have just returned from my ritual breakfast at the above establishment. I have reduced my order to a minimum. Table 37, traditional breakfast, coffee. It arrived 5 min later alas on a cold plate so I had to eat it quite quickly because there's nothing worse than a cold fried egg or cold anything come to that. On weekday mornings the scene is more or less the same. You might as well call it a...

I was on my way to church this morning, to a small but very informal communion service presided over by one Katherine who gave a sermon on today's gospel about the man who had more grain than he could store so he wanted to pull down his barns and build greater.  More of that anon. On my return from church. I stopped off to look at who had passed away. Obviously, this was a popular person and it...

This is the 20th anniversary of the local farmers market here in Midsomer Norton. Farmers markets dates all the way back to Egypt over 5000 years ago. Farmers along the Nile came together to sell their fresh produce. The first farmers markets in the United States opened in 1634 in Boston. The biggest farmers market in the world is in Tokyo, and has over 1700 stalls. In the United Kingdom, there...

So here we are, back in Chalice Well, Glastonbury, for a celebration of one of the pagan festivals of the year, 'fruition' I find an unfailing and consistent atmosphere of Fellowship and openness, giving an example to the world how we should live all the time. I had some interesting meetings here.  I observed a man doing yoga exercises on the lawn above the well. I spoke to him saying that maybe...