Tracing Rainbows

27th September 1066 - On this day, 960 years ago, William set sail with his army, from Normandy, to come and fight the English.  His flagshi...

God of mercy and healing, We come before you grieving for the lives lost in Nepal. We grieve with the people of Nepal as we hear the echoe...

 I came across a prayer this week, which I am sharing as I found it helpful .. Loving God our Father, who has blessed us, And given us a go...

On Friday evening, we went over to Heydon near Reepham, for "Friday Night Pizza On The Green". Fortunately Jon ordered beforehand...

A few weeks ago, I treated myself to a pair of noise cancelling headphones. They have proved useful in lots of ways - helping me relax, enab...

This phrase was first coined in the UK in 1861, describing late July. August and September. It is a period during the summer months when the...

 Four notable, strong women have died this week. July 7th - My Auntie Jean, at 101. The rest of the world did not know her, she won't ge...

  These are the words of the interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, yesterday after 12 year old Moises was pulled alive from the r...

Two news stories  recently about Jellyfish. Rosie mentioned she had seen one on the sand on a trip to the Norfolk coast last month. She is w...

Four years ago we held our first Foulsham Pancake Party.  On Tuesday, Bob will flip the pancakes again for our fifth such event.  The war in...

Last years #word365, proved a good choice - there were things which had a real impact on our world, and on our communities, as well as on ou...

Up early Monday, as I had my shingles vaccination at 9am [2nd part, 1st one was 6 months ago] This was not a 3 minute walk to the little med...

It's my own fault. A few weeks ago, I said I was fed-up with a certain orange guy, and I wanted to watch The West Wing again, and think ...

I read this during lockdown, two years after it first came out. I gave it a 3* review, and dithered about making it 4*. I admired their resi...

We pray that this crisis will end now, without further loss of life. We pray for the injured, the suffering, the starving and for those who...

This is a reprint of a post from July 2018 - after I had gone to London to protest with Liz about President Trump's first State visit to...

It has been a funny old week hasn't it? Much looking back to WW2. and celebrating Victory in Europe and the peace that was won then - an...

Hands Up if you loved John Craven's Newsround. The first guy ever to read the news on BBCTV wearing a sweater! I was always so impressed...

My "Word For The Year" came to me back in November. I volunteer every week at the local hospital, and I have to log my hours using...