“There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope” – Bernard Williams Project 365: #242 An advantage of Mike traveling to workshops is that we get to witness different places through his eyes. This morning was uplifted by the sunrise at Red Bank! No matter how bad the night was,…
Day 241: Winter sunset
“Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal” -Elbert Hubbard Project 365: #241 Sunset marks the end of the day…and in winter, it seems too early, with so much more that still…
Day 239: A ‘Christmas Carol’ through the window
“Faith is salted and peppered through everything at Christmas. And I love at least one night by the Christmas tree to sing and feel the quiet holiness of that time that’s set apart to celebrate love, friendship, and God’s gift of the Christ child” – Amy Grant Project 365: #239 The neighbourhood all leave their…
Day 238: Bands and caroling
“I think that there are a lot of really beautiful Christmas carols” – Gillian Jacobs Project 365: #238 Another Christmas-tree lighting…this time in Chester, and accompanied by the Mendham brass band and singers. Christmas is now feeling real! Santa again arrived in real fire-engine style, and was greeted with delighted squeals by loads of kids!…
Day 237: Lighting of the Mendham Christmas tree
“I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season” – Ashley Tisdale Project 365: #237 I love the traditions of the small towns that have been happening for years just the same as they always have. Each little town seems to…