Tag Archives: Easter

Happy Easter?

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Gary

Why do people say “Happy Easter” like it’s Christmas? It’s about the death of a man by very painful and horrific means. How can this be a happy occasion? Even if you believe that he was the son of some … Continue reading →

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Simnel repetition

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Gary

Being Easter Sunday, it was time to make my second simnel cake. So, after pointlessly walking up to the shops that were all closed, I set to and made the whole house smell deliciously inviting. Eventually the finished cake came … Continue reading →

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Ēostre

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Gary

According to Anglo Saxon legend, the goddess Ēostre found a poor wounded bird in the forest and, to help it escape, she turned it into a hare. It hopped away, gratefully. Because it was once a bird and was now … Continue reading →

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Eggs aplenty

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Gary

“LOUISE?” Shouted the girl behind me, making everyone in the DLR carriage look at her. “I KNOW I’M LATE. I LEFT HOME AT TEN PASSED NINE FOR A MEETING AT TEN. YES, I’VE BEEN TRAVELLING FOR AN HOUR AND A … Continue reading →

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Day-z today

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Gary

I’m getting quite keen on embedding video in blog posts. So, today, we have an odd little film about Day-z. I called her and then started filming. She came to me then turned straight back to Mirinda when she realised … Continue reading →

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