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Englishness

A bit of house-snooping and family stuff

January 23, 2011 Wholeness
The Parsonage

Sometimes we find old houses advertised to let and we go and investigate them, if the tenants have already left. We try to imagine living in the house, and decide who gets which room, and which rooms will be our studies, or our lounge. This one’s called The Parsonage. It seems quite remote but it’s [...]

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The Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap 2

November 19, 2010 Wholeness

For a while now, I’ve been reading Beth Nicholls’ lovely blog, “Do What You Love”. When I saw the photos from the first Stitched Postcard Swap that she hosted earlier this year, I was inspired and excited. Even more so because Beth is a British blogger… {forgive me for getting a little nationalistic about this} [...]

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How To Find The Deeper Flow

September 11, 2010 Wholeness
The Old Sawmill

Speed creates an illusion of invincibility. We hurry through our days numbing ourselves to the deeper flow of our lives. We feel shallow and push ourselves to live harder when what we need is to live more deeply and quietly. Take pen in hand. Number from 1 to 5. List 5 areas in your life [...]

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Roots

August 30, 2010 Wholeness

More thoughts on ‘Englishness’, and this has nothing to do with football or the Daily Mail. Get back to your roots, guys, and get in touch with our culture.

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Winding Down, The August Break, Day 29

August 29, 2010 Photography
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The August Break is nearly over–only 2 more days to go. It’s been the most enjoyable group project I’ve been involved in on the web, and it’s been a wonderful learning curve for me. Now, as I start to wind down, I’m looking through all the unused photos sitting in my hard drive, and realizing [...]

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