Category Archives: Arkleseizure

Anything to do with religion, atheism, stuff that requires faith and sky fairies

Lent and all that…

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Shades

David has decided to give something up for Lent, without prompting from us. (They were talking about it in RE at his school and he thought he would participate). For the next forty days and nights (well, 38 as it … Continue reading →

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Too many notes

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Shades

In my progressive youth which involved being into prog-rock bands like Yes, Genesis, Supertramp, 10CC, Pink Floyd and ELP, there was a joker in the pack in the form of Rick Wakeman. Rick was a classically trained pianist who produced … Continue reading →

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Secular and sacred

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Shades

We took in a film yesterday afternoon, travelling down to the small town of Penistone which is about thirty minutes south of Morley. A definite asset to the town is the Penistone paramount, a venue with a cinema (and stage) … Continue reading →

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Scarecrow Festival

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Shades

Shopping in Morley today, our eye was caught by this sign in Queen Street So we ventured the short walk up Wesley Street to the Methodist Church. The scale of it exceeded our expectations and I went back later with … Continue reading →

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Seven years ago

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Shades

I remember taking some pictures in New York a few years ago with my APS camera and I just dug them out. The one of the beams from the top of the Empire State is horribly blurry so not worthy … Continue reading →

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