The Coronation of King Charles III

This is a stake in the ground post that might well be followed up once the dust had settled and when inevitably we see further developments, and while there is, as always, all sorts of significant goings on in the world that I am watching and deserve to be reported on, this once in a lifetime event is very significant.

Southend Local Election Results 2023 (1)

The following is a sequel to my “Southend Local Elections 2023 – a personal and a St. Luke’s ward perspective” post of a week ago, looking forward to yesterday’s local elections.

World Chess Championship 2023

I didn’t realise until we were on holiday last week that the World Chess Championship was taking place and thanks to YouTube and the hilarious chap that hosts Gotham Chess (aka Levy Rozman), I was able to follow the commentary of the later games, including lots of incredible expert and computer analysis of the moves played.

Southend Local Elections 2023 – a personal and a St. Luke’s ward perspective

Visit to Felixstowe 2023

A long time ago, when I was in my twenties and thirties, I loved to travel to new places (and had the energy and opportunity to do so). I rather looked down on old dears opting to visit the same place, year after year. But times change. These days, having just got back from a week’s holiday, I confess I now do what the old dears once did.

Chapter 3: Priests from Adam to Moses

Chapter 1: Introducing the Priests

My Tribute to George Verwer – Facing the Canon

It was only three days ago I posted: “My Tribute to George Verwer – a man of God”. Since expecting (rightly as it turned out) there would be many other tributes found on the ether I didn’t expected to add to mine. But as things begin to settle, there was so much said about George and his example that is worth sharing.

My Tribute to George Verwer – a man of God

Today, I learned of the passing of George Verwer.

The Church and the Great Awakening

Yesterday, I attended a Bible study at my church and this verse, from the passage we studied, sprung out to me: