Seasons

POST 10/2026 GOSHEN IN . . . Moving from May to June is hardly cause for comment. It's a calendar thing. Progression of the seasons. An almost imperceptible shift. The jumping-off place for summer. Talk about how it's hot already. To my, "hardly cause for comment," I add the quaint verse by Rowland Watkyns, cleric …

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Connections

POST 4/2026 CARBIS BAY, CORNWALL, UK . . . Walks. Friends. Lent. Evensong. Coffee mornings. Concert. Day out. Books. Casual meet-ups. Meals in and out. News. Rain, wind, hail, mud, cold. Now, lo and behold, after a few sunny spells we're breaking out the sunscreen. All of these factors figure significantly in driving home a …

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Bookends

POST 2/2026 CARBIS BAY, CORNWALL UK--Cold temperatures bookend home in the US to "home from home" in the UK. We've traded snow and wind for rain and wind, all nature's elements to be reckoned with, this year in their overabundance. Elements aside, it's good to be here. Arriving in London. The Paddington Bear family also …

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2026

POST1/2026 GOSHEN IN--Hopes lie ahead for this new year. One hope for me already has been fulfilled. I just had help to get our tablet computer running with improved memory. How freeing is that? Enough to have me smiling about packing off to Cornwall soon, flight to London and then a five-hour train ride to …

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