Monthly Archives: October 2014

Today’s Quote

“words shrink things that seemed limitless…” I love this quote from Stephen King

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Soon….

…. something was spawned up on the moor… something black that flew on dark wings…It heeds not time or place…It seem to have deveoped a penchant for the travels of Don and Wen…. “Are those two still at it?” “Apparently….”

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It was a dark and stormy night…

Go on then… as it’s almost Hallowe’en, I’ll share once again the old Yorkshire tale of the Hand of Glory… It is not a myth… though its truth may be obscure… one Hand even survives to this  day, found in … Continue reading

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…a dedication to all the fallen, and particularly to Cpl Nathan Cirillo in the face of the recent madness…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I don’’t often cut and paste my Facebook posts as blog pieces, but so many people have asked me to do so with the post I made on there yesterday, in the hope that the…

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Making a move

I remember reading a Sherlock Holmes novel years ago where the great detective correctly determined the employment of a young woman… a typist… because of the wear of her fingernails. I recall thinking that it was unlikely that a keyboard … Continue reading

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Adventure

The fence has blown down with the wind and the rain And with a small dog that’s disaster, A cat lives next door And between them, it’s war, As we wait to see who can run faster. The cat likes … Continue reading

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The Silent Eye in Glastonbury – December

In our final talk this year, the Glaston School of Learning and the Silent Eye present: The Secret Language of Esoteric Christianity The versions of Christianity we have inherited from our cultural past are very changed from their fiery origins. … Continue reading

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City break…

It had been a good meeting on Friday evening and we had sat and talked for quite some time on our return to Sheffield. On Saturday it was decided that we would abandon the car in favour of public transport … Continue reading

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Doomsday, Kindle countdown deal- Final Day

The huts are gone. The green lawn beside the stream holds only an echo of their fallen carcasses. Their fires sleep forever in shadow. Voices whisper only in the wind. Stones line the way, guiding reluctant feet towards the hidden … Continue reading

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Doomsday, Kindle countdown deal- day 4

…Ben grimaces painfully as he considers my latest work of art. “There are two spears,” he says rather dismissively. “Yep, well spotted, there are indeed two spears.” “Is there a particular reason?” “There is” “Would you care to elucidate?” “The … Continue reading

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