There is something special about the beach that I really love to see, even in January when it's cold and deserted. This picture was taken in Hunstanton. It could have been taken more or less any time of year on a cold day, … [Read more...]
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January 8, 2010 By
Here is a picture of the Nativity set we have at Godmanchester Church. They're really quite beautiful figures, though, I'm sure, not very lifelike -- much too white. The crib will remain in Church now until Candlemas. … [Read more...]
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December 18, 2009 By
This is a picture of the more visible pipes, there are a lot more behind the stone arch to the left of this, that make up the organ in Ely Cathedral. It's a super instrument, with a quite wonderful sound. If you would like … [Read more...]
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December 11, 2009 By
Some of the trees in the churchyard at Godmanchester are looking quite bleak now without their greenery. But I spend many happy hours looking at the shapes and patterns made by the bare branches. This big old Horse Chestnut … [Read more...]
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December 4, 2009 By
This is a picture of the altar in the Lady Chapel at Ely Cathedral. Behind the altar you can see the remains of what, I imagine, would have been a truly magnificent reredos. But this, like the rest of the statuary and decoration … [Read more...]
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November 27, 2009 By
Friday Foto Looking down the barrel of a gun! This is a picture of the canon on Palace Green in Ely, with the Cathedral in the background. The canon was originally captured from the Russians in Sebastopol. It was given … [Read more...]
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November 20, 2009 By
Friday Foto The picture below was taken on my trip to Walsingham earlier in the year. It's a splendid steelmesh sculpture, and hangs in the Barn Chapel. It was made in 1988 by David Begbie. One thing you can't see from … [Read more...]
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November 13, 2009 By
Friday Foto This is a picture I took a while ago of St Mary's Church in Buckden, a small village not far from home. The vicar there, Ally Barratt, used to be our curate at Godmanchester. The building to the left of the … [Read more...]
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October 30, 2009 By
Friday Foto The mild weather we've been experiencing recently appears to be causing some confusion in the garden. Quite a lot of our Passion Flower is dressed in it's autumn finery, and the flowers are, on the whole, mostly … [Read more...]
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October 23, 2009 By
Friday Foto Here is another picture of Ely Cathedral from amongst my collection of recent photographs. This one shows the east end of the Cathedral. It's a view which I often miss, probably because the main entrance is … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 16) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.