Tuesday, 12 August 2025

CLIMERICK: If You Looked Down From Space You Would See

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Today, we take an idea from our companion Eco-Verses blog site and post a 'Climerick’ with a spiritual twist. If you looked down from sp...
Monday, 14 July 2025

Close To a Cliff-edge,

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We are presently enjoying a week in our niece/s cliff-top lodge in South Devon. It is a delight to look out over the sea and have time to re...
Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Why Is Our Sight Drawn in The Night?

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Why Is Our Sight Drawn in The Night?  (could be sung to the tune to Star of The County Down)   Sol by the author (Acrylic) Why is our sight ...
Saturday, 5 July 2025

Morning After Twelfth Night.

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  Morning After Twelfth Night.     Low sun streams its rays into our gorgeously pine-scented Angel tree. Glass angels catch the beams and pr...
Monday, 16 June 2025

ECO THEMED SIDESHOW No 7: THE GYRE: Where the garbage goes at Sea

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  In this sideshow, you see at the top rivers flowing under a bridge. Each river has objects floating in it, on its way to the sea. In the f...
Tuesday, 10 June 2025

ECO THEMED SIDESHOW No 6: BAMBOO 2030: Green sticks, Smoky Sticks

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This compact and very simply constructed sideshow consists of two flowerpots (or similar) filled with sand,   with somewhere between 70 and ...
Thursday, 5 June 2025

With Pentecost fast approaching....

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Pixabay image With Pentecost fast approaching, my watercolour, ’The Eternal Flame of The Holy Spirit’ moves into prominence in the right-han...
Saturday, 31 May 2025

Somewhere in Deep Space

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Between the writing up of the Mini Eco-Fayre practicalities, comes a moment of inspiration that literally comes in the night and I am especi...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

ECO-THEMED SIDESHOW No 5: BUBBLES-TO- GO

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Maybe one bubble can say a lot - but a wild stream of bubbles from the loan bubble-machine is bound to draw attention to this attraction. To...
Tuesday, 27 May 2025

ECO-THEMED SIDESHOW 4: OILY BEACH

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Today’s sideshow derives from an experience many of us will have had, of finding a beach we love sullied by large globs of tarry oil which a...
Saturday, 24 May 2025

ECO- THEMED SIDESHOW 3: THE GOOD, THE BAD and THE SMOG-BOUND

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So here is the third of the sideshows which will shortly be available to churches and schools in the Cambridge area to borrow. The picture i...
Friday, 23 May 2025

ECO- THEMED SIDESHOW 2: KNOCK THE DIRTY FUELS DOWN

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Following my last post, here’s another of the Eco-themed sideshows at our Children’s Science and Climate Change afternoon. It’s called ‘Knoc...
Monday, 19 May 2025

ECO- THEMED SIDESHOW 1: DO YOU GIVE A TOSS?

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Last Saturday afternoon, 17th May proved a warm, delightful few hours for our experimental Science, Faith and Climate Change event at St Mar...
Monday, 28 April 2025

A Thought Experiment (Work in Progress April 2025): The Use of Buildings Where Communities have Worshipped in the Past

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I pondered... Could a Change of Language  spark a change-of-mindset for many beautiful and long-cherished buildings whose future might, just...
Friday, 25 April 2025

A NATIVITY TREE - THE TREE TELLS THE STORY

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Throughout last year, I was encouraging churches to decorate their Christmas Trees in such a way that they became part of the Christmas stor...