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Posted on March 4, 2018March 4, 2018

Virgil and Dante, together again

Original here A sequel, of sorts, to their earlier work together. Or as one might add:

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Posted on March 4, 2018March 4, 2018

The snowy mini-labyrinth of Mr Price

A while back I posted my own effort at labyrinth building. Small sections of mini fencing (I am sure there is a more technical term) seemed ideal for the amateur,…

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Posted on February 18, 2018

10 random quotes from Wikiquote

An exercise in found juxtaposition – ten consecutive results of Wikiquote’s random quote feature. On each page, I will select the quote that corresponds to which iteration I am on…

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Posted on February 13, 2018

From “Forgiveness”, by Herbert McCabe

From the sermon Forgiveness by Herbert McCabe: It is very odd that people should think that when we do good God will reward us and when we do evil he…

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Posted on February 11, 2018February 11, 2018

Pilgrimage to St Gobnait at Ballyvourney, Co. Cork

Originally posted on Pilgrimage In Medieval Ireland:
Saint Gobnait: first impressions I first came across St Gobnait when I wandered in to the Honan Chapel  around 14 years ago.  The…

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Posted on February 8, 2018

A Guide to Nature

Originally posted on Finding Nature:
Nature is in decline and there is a need to promote a new relationship with the natural world. A closer relationship based on an emotional…

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Posted on February 8, 2018

Nature: From Identification to Emotion.

Originally posted on Finding Nature:
Our efforts to engage people with nature are often based on knowledge and identification. A national paper last weekend gave a couple of good examples…

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Posted on February 6, 2018February 5, 2018

Stained Glass from St Mary’s Church, Kilsheelan

Some images from St Mary’s Church, Kllsheelan. First of all some interesting motifs – I presume letters of some kind but I am not sure: These windows were clearly Chi-Ro…

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