Our walk was in brilliant sunshine with blue skies. People were relaxed and enjoying the banks of the Thames near Windsor and Eton was busy. The open fields were filled with growing green while cricket was being played on a finer cut space. In this post I will use what I photographed to illustrate myContinue reading “Sabbath circular walk of 5 miles from Eton through Windsor”
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Bluebells,poem and two books.
This is a different post. Why? Because it has something about books and a walk this morning where I tried to capture the sound made by a Great Spotted Woodpecker then there is also a poem I wrote on 5 April 2022. I will start with the books. I am reading John C Lennox God,Continue reading “Bluebells,poem and two books.”
The Sedum and the apple tree 2026
First here is a friend of Job, Eliphaz giving his friend who has lost so much some advice: Receive the law from His mouth and store them in your heart. Job then answers: I have not gone back from His commandments from His lips, I have respected the words of His mouth more than myContinue reading “The Sedum and the apple tree 2026”
Maroon, burgundy, ruby as seen in the garden and
…in a vase Acer leaves to the left from a young tree Roy planted last year. Here it is in the garden. Small and dwarfed but one day it will have its reflection in the water with the others. Then the other stems are from the Photinia, Red Robin. It is in full bloom againstContinue reading “Maroon, burgundy, ruby as seen in the garden and”
The meadow and the garden
And this is I believe: God speaking: ‘ Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear:’ and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering of the waters He called Seas: and God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:Continue reading “The meadow and the garden”
The Bluebells again 2026
Here are two conversations only in one does Solomon speak. God: ‘Ask what I shall give you.’ Solomon: ‘Give your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may know the difference between good and evil: for who is able to judge this great people.’ God: ‘Because you have asked for this andContinue reading “The Bluebells again 2026”
Robin Hood’s Bay North Yorkshire
Moses is speaking first about God and time and then us and time: ‘ For a thousand years in Your sight are but a yesterday, when it is past, and as a watch in the night… The years of our life are 70 or even by reason of strength 80, yet they span is butContinue reading “Robin Hood’s Bay North Yorkshire”
Savill Garden 2026
Yesterday, Roy and I enjoyed time with the Over 60’s club in Savill Garden. It is good to be with those in their mid nineties showing us young ones how much enjoyment there is from time spent in a garden. Here I will share four photographs taken from yesterday’s experience in this garden, with threeContinue reading “Savill Garden 2026”
The dandelions and a daffodil.
This post was supposed to have the title Dandilions and Gorse, both are in bloom. The dandilions anywhere and everywhere the gorse in the open moorland and roadsides. I put two containers out. One for the hollow, smooth stem of the dandelion the other for the thorny twig of gorse. My question was were theyContinue reading “The dandelions and a daffodil.”
A Sabbath walk of 3.5 miles Coopers Hill, LanghamPonds, Runnymede.
Jeremiah speaks: ‘ For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’ Jeremiah 29:11 And Then Paul speaks: ‘ For by grace you are saved through faith: and not of yourselves: it is a giftContinue reading “A Sabbath walk of 3.5 miles Coopers Hill, LanghamPonds, Runnymede.”
We saw those last year…
11.03 Wednesday 18 March 2026 8.09 Friday 20 March 2026 These weren’t here like this last year. The bulbs have multiplied. What is time? Years, months, days, hours, now! Here is what a German monk said. He was born in 1260 and died in 1328. He was tried by Pope John XXII for being aContinue reading “We saw those last year…”
March trees and travel to…
the heart. This is going to be an odd post because I discovered something I didn’t know about the heart but first the trees. I want to have a record of some trees in March on the Long Walk in Windsor and then some in Popeswood Meadow. Here are three from each. The three aboveContinue reading “March trees and travel to…”