Thank you for visiting Sherlock’s Home.
This blog has been part of my life for a number of years but in more recent times I have neglected it a little. I am hoping to return to its rooms and shelter and hope to keep it updated regularly.
The door is open and you are all welcome to come in and stay a while!
Vincent
The One
The Box
The Box by Lascelles Abercrombie Once upon a time, in the land of Hush-A-Bye,Around about the wondrous days of yore,They came across a kind of boxBound up with chains and locked with locksAnd labeled "Kindly do not touch; it's war."A decree was issued round about, and...
Gentleness
In Kilmovee, I liked to take pictures of the church from the front of my house. There is a magnificent tree outside he house and some of the photos I took were through its branches. I liked the idea of the solid church finding shelter in the barness or the...
On your 100th Birthday
Dear Mary, Were you still with us, you would have received a letter (and cheque) from The President today! Alas, no letter or cheque and sadly you are not still with us. You have been gone nearly fourteen years now but you have never been forgotten. ...
Remembered
Just short of one month ago, a very good friend of mine died. Her name is Marie Regan and, during my time in Kilmovee Parish, Marie was sacristan in Kilmovee. We met practically every day during the years and she became a very close and trusted...
"Raised on songs and stories"
Much of my life has been shaped by songs and stories. I like words when they taie us to a better place. My wish is that this be a place for kind and meaningful words.
“That today, we would listen to his voice”