Tag: Autumn

Saturday, 21 October 2023

Saturday, 21 October 2023

Thoughts about Harvest                  October finds us in the middle of harvest season.  Last Thursday, 19 October, I attended the monthly “Refresh” Meeting hosted by St. Francis church.  St. Francis is one of the three sister churches in the Langley Church of England Parish.                 The meeting is for the local community, as an …

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Friday, 22nd October 2021–Sew Heritage

Friday, 22nd October 2021–Sew Heritage

            From my home office window, I can see white, voluminous clouds sail by.  The wind is nearly gale-force, with a deep chill.  Meanwhile, the now-golden leaves flutter and shimmer in the afternoon sun.  Inside, I’m listening to music via the internet.              I was thinking about heritage the other day.  I guess because I …

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7th October 2021–Conkers

7th October 2021–Conkers

Tree limbs dancing in the chilled breeze on an October morning.  The sunshine filters through the foliage, sharing its warmth.  Ah, Autumn—how I love it.                  In September I began searching under horse-chestnut trees for those big, brown, round seeds called conkers.  Or, if you’re American, they are called buck-eyes.  The first ones I found …

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Monday, 7th September 2020

Monday, 7th September 2020

Monday, 07 September 2020 Hi! Happy September!  I’d like to say, “Happy Autumn”, but according to the calendar, there are two more weeks of summer.  (Officially Autumn starts 22nd September) The weather doesn’t seem to reflect that, as the temperatures are more autumn-like.  And autumn is my favourite season. So, I’ve some news!  The book …

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