Dare to be honest and fear no labour. Robert Burns 1759 – 1796 I guess between these two, the river and the man you immediately associated Scotland with the man. The poet who read the newspaper to the illiterates from a chair in his favourite pub. The Globe would open up the windows to theContinue reading “Dumfries and Robert Burns.”
Category Archives: Scotland Autumn 2023
Sabbath walk by the river Ayr
It is God which works in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure. Philippians 2: 13 Today we are in Scotland: Pick a blackberryPop it in your mouthRelease the seeds stuck in your teeth with your tonguePop in another, then anotherLook at the red-orange of a rosehipThen swallow the juice ofContinue reading “Sabbath walk by the river Ayr”
Townend farm and Aira Force near lake Ullawater
Don’t be wise in your own eyes, respect the LORD , and leave evil alone. (My wording) Honour the LORD with what you own with the firstfruits of all your increase. ( I’m not sure how to say this in my words. It seems a very practical thing to do. I will be thinking aboutContinue reading “Townend farm and Aira Force near lake Ullawater”
Windermere
Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine, thine is the kingdom , O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. Chronicles 29:11 (Hebrews 1 :3 is also powerful) AContinue reading “Windermere”