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Avocets
Yesterday we visited Minsmere. We enjoyed coffee and cheese scones from the café. We enjoyed walking through the woodlands, and walking beside the reedbeds, the stretches of open water. From the bird hides we saw majestic Marsh Harriers soaring high above the reedbeds… we saw speedy Hobbies swooping down to catch dragonflies… we saw Avocets…
Patience and Understanding…
Yesterday’s big local news: A rollercoaster at Pleasurewood Hills broke down, leaving twenty-seven people stranded 50ft in the air. Two-and-a-half hours later fire crews rescued them. Afterwards, a Pleasurewood Hills statement included: ‘We would like to say a huge thank you to every rider… for their patience and understanding while the situation was resolved.’ Well…
Moving the Fence
At church yesterday, Stephen told of a village priest who was required to deal with a particularly distressing suicide. He cared for the family and took the funeral service. Because of the nature of the man’s death, the burial had to be in ‘un-consecrated ground’ outside the village cemetery. That night the priest, disturbed and…
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