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
Red Cars and Christmas Stars
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 - the white one - representing Christ. For this lighting to take place, the other candles need to...
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 the universe, I felt I had to get the camera!! Allowing for shaky hands and camera just in "auto" mode, I think these photos...
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 Advent Wreath is before us, the journey is beginning a-fresh and we’ll take it all with us to the door...
A re-think
Preparing for Mass this weekend, doing some work on the parish bulletin and wondering about the Gospel passage about the wise and foolish bridesmaids. I found myself having a bit of a re-think. In the past, I felt the wise bridesmaids were a bit dry, to be honest,...
"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”