“A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life” – Henry Ward Beecher Project 365: #139Becoming fully-fledged members of the community would not be complete without membership to the public library. This is the cutest library, and don’t be fooled, not that tiny as it has a full basement filled with…
Day 138: Coffee shops
“The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern over self-betterment. But that style of living does not produce a purposeful life” – Ben Shapiro Project 365: #138 Mendham is a seriously small town with just a few shops, so if you need anything in a hurry,…
Day 137: Exploring the garden
“I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul” – Jean Cocteau Project 365: #137I am sure that many people think we are insane taking the cats with us on our adventure, and I have felt that maybe it is cruel, as the plane journey must be…
Day 136: Soul refreshment
“What good is it for you to gain the whole world, yet forfeit your soul?” Mark 8:36 Project 365: #136 It is good to be able to attend a church regularly again, to remember what values are important. Church is different to different people. I like it as a reminder about what is important and…
Day 135: The Grand Bazaar
“My favourite finds are often antique pieces with a history” – Alice Temperley Project 365: #135 While walking about, I came across this second-hand store, “The Grand Bazaar”….it was closed when I was there, and remarkably, the furniture was still on the patio! (Not used to that from ZA.) The furniture was not even chained…