Category Archives: Life, Love and Laughter

Wings

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Sue Vincent

In many cultures the butterfly has been seen as the symbol of the soul. It is, in many ways, an excellent analogy, and no less so for being much used. From the earthbound caterpillar that munches its way through the … Continue reading →

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Bursting

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Sue Vincent

I have been dying to write this post… Imagine the house hobbit bouncing up and down with glee… and a Mum prouder than you can imagine… and a heart full to bursting. You know my eldest’s son’s story…how, four years … Continue reading →

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A summer night

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Sue Vincent

The dog is laying at the door I can’t blame her at all… It’s hot tonight and thunder flies Are covering the wall. She’s wearing fur, I can’t complain I’m robed in flimsy stuff This little scrap of cotton robe … Continue reading →

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Now

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Sue Vincent

I am not the ‘I’ I was, Nor the ‘I’ I shall become, I am, Now, Present, Only in this moment.

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Civic pride

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Sue Vincent

Ok, we have long since established that while I live in small village in Buckinghamshire, I come from God’s Own County.. I’m  a Yorkshire lass. But you would be forgiven, knowing the concentrated power of having heather in the blood, … Continue reading →

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There and back again

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Sue Vincent

I have been in Yorkshire for the best part of the week, to attend a five day course on behalf of the School. It has been odd to have little internet access and even my phone, which is usually a … Continue reading →

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Stone and sea

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Sue Vincent

“Stone and sea are deep in life Two unalterable symbols of the world Permanence at rest And permanence in motion Participants in the power that remains” ― Stephen R. Donaldson I thought about those lines a lot over the past … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XX

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Sue Vincent

  Nope.. they ‘re not kisses after the title.. that’s my twentieth post! You can have kisses if you like…I can manage that, if you don’t mind….I sort of like being a lap dog, even though she says I’m too … Continue reading →

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Armed and dangerous :-)

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Sue Vincent
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Notes from a small dog XIX

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Sue Vincent

Funny how we see things differently, isn’t it? I’ve heard you talking about that doggy smell. We quite like it, but it seems that not all humans do. Our sense of smell is so much better than yours, of course, … Continue reading →

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