Month: September 2025

If you recall, on a previous occasion I talked about what sparked me off to start a new book. It was my Christian friend John. See the entry here.  I rang him this morning. Brian: Following on our conversation on 1st September about the inspiration for writing a diary. If you remember, I just wanted to tell you that the new book is going like an absolute rocket. I almost wonder what universe I'm...

I am normally an early riser, and this morning was no exception. At certain times of the morning I get light effects; this is the early morning sun shining through the trees and causing a pattern to appear above my fireplace. I do not usually watch BBC One, but today I watched a very interesting and in-depth series of political studies conducted by John Simpson, who as the more senior ones of my...

Today, off to Frome, where Françoise is having a massage. I need to drive her because her wrist is not yet healed. This town is always a pleasure, especially on a sunny day with the clouds scudding across the blue sky. I went into the town centre and to the Cheese and Grain, which is the main meeting establishment for musical shows and other events, and had a coffee. Prior to that I was fumbling...

Romans 12:2: “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Prior to writing this I have just been watching Russell Grant and Tommy Robinson talking about the Muslimification of this country, 'Great' Britain. It really is worth the...

I wrote to my friend, this is the day that the Lord hath made, rejoice and be glad in it Today is a 'first' in that I'm going to include material from a meeting that my partner Francoise has experienced when she went for a check-up with her damaged wrist this morning. She met 'by chance' someone in the waiting room of the RUH Fracture Clinic so this could be a bit of an example as to how to...