Category Archives: The Silent Eye

The unseeing eye…

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I had an email with a biblical reference. Not having read the passage to which he referred in any depth for as long as I can remember, but knowing the story as we pretty much all do, I picked up … Continue reading →

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How we are three…

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

There are three of us who work together to run the Silent Eye. It started with one when Steve took the decision to build the School. I was drafted in soon afterwards and Stuart, who had been working with us … Continue reading →

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Where are we going? (2) – The Vice – Steve Tanham

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It may be that the present compressed and negative feelings that we humans are experiencing is a birthing chamber rather than a vice. This outrageous suggestion ties in closely with what was written in last week’s blog. In it, I … Continue reading →

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The uncertainty of fish; random questions on the nature of existence…

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“Fish simply do not exist.” My son, well used to the odd phrases that make it past my internal censors, merely grunts; his expression that of a man very well aware that to ask for elucidation would start a debate … Continue reading →

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Where are we going? – Steve Tanham

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Where are we going? When things are going well in ‘our’ world, there is an understandable tendency to assume that a generally benign evolution of civilisation is taking place, one in which we play our part, however small, being a … Continue reading →

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Assassins

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We are our own worst enemies. That should go without saying but, although the adage has a solid place in our vocabulary we seldom really stop and think about it. Or at least when it applies to ourselves. We can, … Continue reading →

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Green Light

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every day I drive the five mile stretch of road to my son’s home, then drive back. I do this seven days a week, every single day, except when I’m away. This stretch of road is an ‘A’ road… no … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Caught on the Edge

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We had almost stopped there on our way to Wales. The suggestion had been made, but for some reason I had been reluctant to turn aside from our road west, for what might be no more than a walk in … Continue reading →

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Bright in the dark: endeavour and the lighthouse (3) – Steve Tanham

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Something had happened when we decided to approach the strange village by walking along the beach and coming to it via the old but grand harbour, with its mighty blocks and sea-gates. It was only later that we realised that … Continue reading →

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On the horizon…

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I always look forward to September. It is one of the most  beautiful times of year in Britain. The days are usually mild and often beautiful, the last of the heather lingers as summer slides into autumn…a perfect moment for … Continue reading →

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