Thursday, August 31, 2006

Courage in Colombia

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I read in today's Guardian that the Vatican insists that the Catholic church "will excommunicate a medical team who performed Col...
Wednesday, August 30, 2006

GLOW - again

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I'm now regretting my restraint a few days ago - on Thursday's post, to be precise. I think my resisting the urge to enlarge on prec...
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Monday, August 28, 2006

Wolves in the blogosphere - and the odd lynx

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The loch, Bishop's Glen Originally uploaded by goforchris . I was reading yesterday of how a recently-deceased landowner in the...
Saturday, August 26, 2006

All over ....

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Cowal Games Fireworks Originally uploaded by Mac44 . ...for another year. Cowal Games day has just ended, as usual, with a firework...
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Friday, August 25, 2006

Festival treats

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This beautiful painting – the Virgin and Child by Botticelli – is what I really wanted to blog about last night, had I not been sidetracked ...

Anonymous comment

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Well, well. My last wee rant attracted my first anonymous comment in ages, and in normal circs I'd delete it. In blogging circles, leavi...
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Thursday, August 24, 2006

A Dull GLOW

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I wonder if my former colleagues will be going to the movies at their INSET day tomorrow. I'm watching "Glow: the Movie" right...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Despatches from the East

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The Shore, Leith Originally uploaded by goforchris . A long day looks as if it might end in food chez edublogger in Leith. I'v...
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Monday, August 21, 2006

Eyes on the NHS

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After a busy (and non-blogging) weekend of church clear-ups, a wedding, more church and a good walk, I found myself this morning sampling th...
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Friday, August 18, 2006

Education for life?

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It was one of these afternoons when I hoped not to meet a soul - or at least not one who knew me. Could have been because I was wearing shor...
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Thursday, August 17, 2006

To the hills, again.

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Summit of Ben More .. Originally uploaded by goforchris . I had hoped that today I'd be able to record that after years of sayi...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Love, death and Muriel Gray

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I have mixed feelings about what Muriel Gray writes in The Sunday Herald. Often I cheer, decorously, as she swipes at a shared bee-in-the-bo...
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A reminder

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Trident on the Clyde Originally uploaded by goforchris . I caught sight of this monster slipping down the grey river the other morn...
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Monday, August 14, 2006

Please, teacher ....

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I don't get it. A quick look at today's BBC weather page for Dunoon shows that today is fine and sunny - and it has been: wall-to-w...
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Saturday, August 12, 2006

Rejoice in the Lamb

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Celtic cross Originally uploaded by goforchris . Back to my favourite church today - The Cathedral of The Isles on Cumbrae - to reh...
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Thursday, August 10, 2006

Blobs across the globe

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I'm indebted to Ewan for his post on Geotagging today - at least, I think I'm indebted: I wasted an unconscionable time today geota...
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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Update

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I'm pleased to be able to report that the other half of the Teens blogging at Progress Report has also scored a Credit grade in her Eng...
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Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Eyes fixed on progress

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Eye'll be watching you ... Originally uploaded by goforchris . I just had to use this pic - taken in the aftermath of a scarily...
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Sunday, August 06, 2006

Feast of the Transfiguration

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Today is celebrated in the church as the Feast of the Transfiguration, recalling the occasion when Jesus took Peter, James and John up a mou...
Friday, August 04, 2006

Blaeberries in the mist

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What a good day! To the uninitiated, the thought of climbing a 3,000' mountain (actually Beinn an Lochain seems to have slipped from be...
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