08.53
DGM HQ.
David was in at c. 08.15, local accents coming through the wall at 08.19, Big Ben at the back door c. 08.35 coinciding with a MinxCall from London.
The day, of blue & grey, is underway.
11.56 Down the street I…
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… and off to Shapwick (images of Dorset / Badbury Rings) for lunch with old pal Alan Cosgrove.
15.14 Arriving at Chez Cosgrove & into the centre of town, that is, the village I…
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… for an excellent meal at the village-owned pub
A fab conversation with Alan covering the death of friends, pivotal characters in our lives, children, honest businessmen – proper chaps and not proper chaps, religion & secular pastoral care, various characters of our common acquaintance, and more.
After lunching, a walk to Shapwick Church with Alan pointing out various features of the topography & the church’s history I…
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Alan indicated 12th century origins, with a lepers’ squint that has been covered. The church in nearby Tarrant Rushton also has a squint, open when I visited it some years ago. Shapwick Church was extended in the 14th. century which Alan surmises led to a repositioning of the altar, explaining why the squint would appear to be misplaced. Alan was a churchwarden here for many years & is now a regular member of the congregation.
Returning to DGM HQ and Mr. Stormy in SoundWorld II…
What is our pal doing this afternoon? I…
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Clearly, exciting archive undertakings that will be revealed in the fullness of DGM time.
17.26 Computing. E-flurrying: an interesting arising.
17.45 A call from the Minx. More e-flurrying. Time to go home, via Wilton.
21.05 Bredonborough.
Mr. Romain of Romain’s Emporium Of Wonderful Things That Don’t Get Any Younger starring Mr. Romain himself, as youthful as ever I…
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Journeying on to Bredonborough where WillyFred was waiting to be adored. A call to the Minx, filming with Comic Relief in London, to report in on the wellbeingness of Prince Wilf.
More adoration to be shortly provided.
DGM HQ.
David was in at c. 08.15, local accents coming through the wall at 08.19, Big Ben at the back door c. 08.35 coinciding with a MinxCall from London.
The day, of blue & grey, is underway.
11.56 Down the street I…
II...
… and off to Shapwick (images of Dorset / Badbury Rings) for lunch with old pal Alan Cosgrove.
15.14 Arriving at Chez Cosgrove & into the centre of town, that is, the village I…
II...
… for an excellent meal at the village-owned pub
A fab conversation with Alan covering the death of friends, pivotal characters in our lives, children, honest businessmen – proper chaps and not proper chaps, religion & secular pastoral care, various characters of our common acquaintance, and more.
After lunching, a walk to Shapwick Church with Alan pointing out various features of the topography & the church’s history I…
II...
III...
IV...
V...
Alan indicated 12th century origins, with a lepers’ squint that has been covered. The church in nearby Tarrant Rushton also has a squint, open when I visited it some years ago. Shapwick Church was extended in the 14th. century which Alan surmises led to a repositioning of the altar, explaining why the squint would appear to be misplaced. Alan was a churchwarden here for many years & is now a regular member of the congregation.
Returning to DGM HQ and Mr. Stormy in SoundWorld II…
What is our pal doing this afternoon? I…
II...
Clearly, exciting archive undertakings that will be revealed in the fullness of DGM time.
17.26 Computing. E-flurrying: an interesting arising.
17.45 A call from the Minx. More e-flurrying. Time to go home, via Wilton.
21.05 Bredonborough.
Mr. Romain of Romain’s Emporium Of Wonderful Things That Don’t Get Any Younger starring Mr. Romain himself, as youthful as ever I…
II...
Journeying on to Bredonborough where WillyFred was waiting to be adored. A call to the Minx, filming with Comic Relief in London, to report in on the wellbeingness of Prince Wilf.
More adoration to be shortly provided.
