Ray's Blog: July 2009
The Gathering
I drove the Aarmundsveit family from Iona to Glasgow, and spent Saturday in Edinburgh at the largest ever gathering of Scotland's clans, who came from as far as North America and Down Under. On Friday leaders of over one hundred clans met in the Parliament to discuss...
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
There will be a gap in my blog after this, because I'm on holiday on Iona with the Aasmundveit family of Norway. They are writers like myself, and we shall no doubt talk about Sven's Norsk book LISTENING TO HORSES and books I have written which Anne'Kristin has had translated...When Jesus Came To Hanger Lane
It was a a long journey from Lindisfarne to London, but I wanted to support our Deputy Guardian Simon Reed and his fellow church members as they celebrated their seventieth anniversary in a Saturday ceilidh and a Sunday service with the Mayor of Ealing. There are creative links,...
Repeated
Over seventy folk gathered for our annual week-end in glorious sunshine five miles from Shakespeare's birthplace at Stratford Upon Avon, UK. The theme was UNVEILED GLORY, and these things were unveiled: Sally Steen's 60th birhday party with extended family, Eddie and Alec's infant blessing, a launch of HIGH STREET...
