Posted in Uncategorized on Wednesday, 30 April, 2008 | No Comments »
Not that today was bad - but the best feeling of thankfulness I had today was as I sat down on my sofa at 11pm and realised that it (and the forward part of this week) was over.
Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, 29 April, 2008 | No Comments »
Clarity. The power of prayer.
Dinner with Noondy - roll on holiday 2008!
Back to my wee bed in Coleraine.
Posted in Uncategorized on Monday, 28 April, 2008 | No Comments »
The chance to reflect on the journey of a student’s faith right under my eyes!
Trying on my holiday clothes! Only 3 weeks to go…
A healing, freeing chat til stupid o’clock.
Posted in Uncategorized on Sunday, 27 April, 2008 | No Comments »
Lunch with my housemate - feels like forever since we talked.
Posted in Uncategorized on Saturday, 26 April, 2008 | No Comments »
The 2nd night of my church’s 20-30s group. Great food and good banter much needed and much appreciated.
Posted in Uncategorized on Friday, 25 April, 2008 | No Comments »
What a great way to start back to work - having a ‘quiet day’ with my northern colleagues (in the sense that they work in the north - just to clarify, Karen!).
It was also great to arrive home properly and clamber into my own wee bed in Coleraine. Zzzzzzzz…
Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, 24 April, 2008 | No Comments »
A completely relaxed day spent in the Montmartre part of Paris - sunbathing, reading, taking photos, praying in the famous Sacre Coeur… Not to mention some beautiful harp music:
A long-awaited Salade Nicoise with the best bread I’ve tasted in years.
Bed after walking a million miles around Paris AND Charles de Gaulle airport.
Posted in Uncategorized on Wednesday, 23 April, 2008 | No Comments »
The chance to do some stuff in Paris I’d wanted to do for a while… Centre Georges Pompidou, Notre Dame, Skyscraper night view of Paris…
The highlight of today though, was being able to meet with a student who’s on placement in Paris this year. We ate dinner together and then spent some time on top [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, 22 April, 2008 | No Comments »
Another incredible conversation about God’s grace and about worship.
Anticipation and dreaming.
A relaxing train journey speeding towards Paris. The chance to read and enjoy my ipod.
Arrival in Paris! What an exciting place!
An evening jaunt down to Ile de la Cite, with an unexpected encounter… Pottering down a ‘road less taken’, I saw a lady pausing to [...]
Posted in France/French, church, family, memories on Monday, 21 April, 2008 | No Comments »
Slept like a baby last night - soooo good. I loved waking up and pottering down to breakfast like it was 2005 again… Only this time Jan-Willem (the oldest boy) was now at school and it was his little bro, Jack (who’d been grumpily distant last night) who was grinning at me and bringing his [...]
