1. Go for a storming bike ride on the South Downs (insert your own place of special beauty), marvel at the pretty clouds, sunshine and freezing cold wind ripping through your body. 2. Make soup. Squash, orange and ginger soup. Fry an onion, cut up some squash and make some vegetable stock, cut up a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘sunshine’
A few steps towards the perfect Saturday.
Posted in Delight in the details, tagged saturday, socks, sunshine on November 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
365 French style…
Posted in Delight in the details, tagged beautiful, books, holiday, sunshine on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Arriving to a palatial holiday home for the week, the sunshine, French supermarkets, endless games of contract whist, bad films, the sunshine, wine, more wine, wine on the terrace, wine in French village squares in the shade, wine in beautiful restaurants, Sarah’s cute giggling fits and her generosity- “this one is on me”, the waiters [...]
9/31
Posted in Delight in the details, tagged Bible, God, sunshine on May 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Winning the fight to get the Bible out of the bag. Glad of the results. This song on the way home. “Ring the bells that still can ring, forget your perfect offering, there is a crack, a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.” (Leonard Cohen: Anthem) Chatting about God in the sunshine. [...]
6/31
Posted in Delight in the details, tagged Damien Rice, home, sunshine on May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Breakfast on our back step in the sunshine. Lunch in a similar fashion. The walk of destiny at Chichester’s last CU meeting. All we do is incomplete. One day we will be home. Damien Rice being the perfect accompaniment driving back tonight.
2/31
Posted in Delight in the details, tagged flowers, pretty, race, sunshine on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sitting in the park on the phone to Roz, the sounds of Brighton in the background, seagulls, children playing and a random man playing the penny whistle. Reading exactly what I need to know with some students. “Since, through God’s mercy, we have this ministry, we do not lose heart.” Sitting on the train, seeing [...]
Sitting
Posted in General musings, tagged home, rain, resurrection, sunshine on February 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
This week has been a strange one in the world of Hoveactually. Illness has bound me to the sofa, memories of this time a year ago have made me muse, and the constant sunshine has made me smile and think that something might be ok after all. Things of note this week: It’s been a [...]
