An open letter as a year closes
Dear 2017, In a few short hours, you will be replaced by 2018. All over the world, as midnight finds its hour in a variety of time-zones, people will embrace,…
December 2017
Lighting the next candle
The Advent Wreath, week by week, sees the lighting of another candle. The intention being to complete the circle in time for Christmas and to light the central candle –…
Super Moon
As I walked to the house last night I was struck by the wonder of nature – yet again – and though I know very little about the workings of…
Advent Begins
There are some who want us to think that it’s Christmas Eve, with just five minutes left before shops close. Has all this replaced Advent? The answer is “NO”. The…