A life well lived – Bob!

Sunday evening we discovered that earlier in the week Bob Simper had gone on to his heavenly reward at the age of 93. I remember calling him on his 85th birthday from Toronto and hearing that same energy and love that permeated all his conversations. Bob had this gift, it isn’t common but it was…

Do you ever wonder what you look like?

I don’t mean the title to suggest you have never looked in a mirror.  But have you ever wondered what you look like to others, how they might draw you? This is how I look to our eldest granddaughter Rachel.  She drew this over Christmas as part of my birthday card. She’ll never know how…

We will remember

This wonderful tribute to UK troops who gave their lives during World War I counts 888,426 ceramic poppies placed around The Tower in London.  One poppy for ever soldier lost in that war, the war to end all wars.  Of course it didn’t and the wars continue.  But on this day we stop to remember…