Winding Down
I have almost come to the end of the material I have written for my memoirs and I want to thank all who have helped in this, giving me great encouragement for what initially was just to amuse my family and leave a legacy of my life thoughts. I have a couple more...
You Shall Have a Fishie in a Little Dishie…
There seems to be an awful lot in the news recently about fish and the sea—and I don’t just mean Brexit. From the anxieties of fishing disputes to the spiritual significance of all that moves in the waters, the images of fish and sea creatures, as well as pure...
A Christmas Story for St Francis
Has anyone ever discovered that a cherished piece of your own work, search as you may, is absolutely NOWHERE to be found on your computer? Yes—I thought so! I wanted to put another of my own stories on the blog for Christmas, but could not find it anywhere on my...
The Man Who Came to Rob the Temple
A Traditional Story from Sri Lanka Here is another story with a lovely message for the season—though it is not about Christmas, nor strictly speaking New Year, though I suppose as it’s about a ‘new beginning’, it is very seasonal. It is based on a...