Archives for May 2012

Thinking about freedom.

Wednesday 2 May 2012

A few years ago, Neil started reading stories out loud, on the walk to school. I now do most of these walks and have taken over the reading tradition. This week I began reading ‘Pippi Longstocking’ and several things struck me. Firstly, Pippi is fun and she is fun because she is slightly mad and […]

Water Pistols, Hot Chocolate, Singing and Laughter.

Tuesday 1 May 2012

Lourdes is an intensely spiritual place: a place where many have found peace, reconciliation and healing. This was no less true for us in group 154. Wheel chairs were not abandoned or crutches throw away yet healing in a far less dramatic, and yet I would argue more important, way did take place within our […]