Monthly Archives: April 2009

Chapter 17

This lunchtime I drove to S. George’s Bickley for Chapter 17, Rochester’s clergy branch of Forward in Faith. The gathering began in silence before the blessed sacrament, before moving into the hall for a shared lunch together. It was a … Continue reading

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Tuesday lunch club- resurrected!

Last year I posted the very sad news that our delightful mid-week lunch club was closing due to the rather unpleasant and anti-Christian sentiment displayed by the new Warden at the sheltered accomodation where it was held. Unfortunately he saw … Continue reading

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Hi-ho, Hi-ho, its off to work we go!

And so after a splendid break with the family it is back to work with a bang! As ever time has not stood still in my absence, there are visits to be made, problems to iron out and a huge … Continue reading

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D.I.Y. Mass

Today signalled the end of our post Easter break and the long drive back to Kent. But Sundays being of holy obligation, I was determined to go to Mass before I left. I thus set off for the beautiful church … Continue reading

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In the dog-house!

Today is the final day of our holiday and we have returned to Sheringham to see ‘the olds’. Alas – I may go hungry as my mother is threatening to withdraw my dinner unless I put out an explanation to … Continue reading

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A womb with a view!

It was with great joy that Hayley and I recently announced that we are expecting our second child. The photograph above shows the scan of baby at twelve weeks. Below is a progress report which will (I hope) automatically update … Continue reading

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A womb with a view! (Progress report)

The photograph above shows a 13 week old baby in the womb- the age our second child is at present! Please note the new update page created here, which can also be accessed via the side bar. It offers an … Continue reading

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Thursday of Holiday Week

All aboard! This morning we caught the very charming miniature locomotive which runs between Wells and Walsingham. This half hour excursion was the cause of MUCH excitement for Jemima, who ‘choo choo-ed’ her way along with great gusto. The following … Continue reading

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Wednesday of Holiday Week

Today we went to Sheringham to visit my parents and spend the day with them. This photograph shows Jemima meeting one of the oldest members of the family; ‘Gussy’ the tortoise is at least 70, having been fully mature when … Continue reading

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Tuesday of Holiday Week

Pictured above are my happy girls who accompany me on holiday. This morning we started the day with a charming walk down to the harbour at Wells, for a spot of crabbing. Alas, the tide was out and the crabs … Continue reading

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