Monday, January 21, 2019

The changing world (300) Oct-Dec 2011

Oct 1st Hottest October day on record.
2nf       IC very clear on 1Pt 1:12f. Clements to lunch. Rom 8 HIRC.
4th       CPPE Ealing town hall on arthritis a waste of time.
5th       Chis Roberts engaged to Emma Vane. Hilton High, Aberdeen to leave Church oh Scotland for IPC over homosexuality.
8th       Visited Wells in Staines.
9th        Marcis from Latvia to lunch.
10th      Larsons to dinner. They are to sell 52.
11th      Dinner at denims with Nothnagels, Lesley, Hosiers and paddock.
13th      Lunch at IPC with Roy Bartlett who endured the Ealing blitz as a boy. Session with AR questioning building plans and IC and PL the use of the common cup
14th      Bipolar meds make me feel dopey but do nothing else. The valproic acid levels down the good times but does nothing for depression.
15th      Marcis music student lodging. Hauxton for Hannah's 8th birthday.
16th      EPCEW Chelmsford preached sealing of the spirit and on providence.
18th      To Bala holiday chalet with deb too. Bala. Dogellau. Considering purchase of chalet.
19th      Portmerion and the coast.
20th      Lake Vyronwy and home.
23rd     Dopey in PL on Lk 2. Kenneth Skilling to lunch. PL Rom 2. Preached remembrance HIRC.
24yh     Eccleshall. Adam and family to dinner.
25th     To Pickering and dinner with Rayners.
26th      We are staying as family not B&B guests. To Knaresborough meeting G&S.
27th       Askrigg for time share presentation. Took Dorothy to lunch and Lightwater valley.
28th       Robin Hoods bay. Flamborough Head.
29th       Home.
30th       St Marys Paddington to hear North Korean refugee. PL Rom 2. Remembrance again HIRC.
Nov 1st Three Pakistani cricketers guilty of corruption.
3rd        Church safe delivered so we can keep marriage registers.
4th        Failed Greek economy dominates news.
5th         Second Right Way conference High Wycombe. I shred a platform the Bishop Nazir Ali.
6th        C Idle excellent Ps 74. Chris b and M Fox to lunch. Robin Weeks very good on blood of covenant. HIRC on forgetting.
11th      Tired and blaming valproic acid. Called two minutes silence at work.
13th      Preached remembering and forgetting at Chelmsford.
17th      Kingsdown Methodist on Gal 6 for five ladies.
19th      J&Co here. Deb had six friends round for Persian palace take away.
20th      Robin Weeks pm.
21st      Did Christmas letter.
23rd     IPC half AGM on building plans.
26th      Canterbury.
27th      Emmanuel Church. Home.
29th      Dinner with Bill N at Urban Karahi. Cousin Ron Julien died aged 66.
Dec 1st Did Christmas cards.
3rd        Presbytery at Greatham.
4th        Emmanuelle and Simon to lunch. On treble at HIRC.
5th        Seem to ne getting down.
8th        Emailed Christmas letters.
9th        Leapers staying.
10th      Deb and I to Wembley. Saracens v Ospreys. great seats.
11th      Not impressed by J's new church Melbourne Baptist.A pulpit uded by CHS but not them. J eventually was to leave after six years as they would not allow non-immersed to be voting members.
13th      Tooth extraction so with anticoagulants there is bleeding.
14th      Struggle with depression.
15th      Messiah at Royal Albert Hall.
17th      Down. KD and Chris did decorations for church.
18th      Down. Ee Wei to lunch. carol service. Ten in orchestra Elissa sang well.
19th      Santa suit on at work.
22nd     Psychiatrist says i am better than last year. IPC mans party.
23rd      Customer Mr Ruge died age 99. A refugee from Hitler whose ancestor was a refugee like Marx and Engels in 19th century.
24th       Canterbury.
25th       Vineyard such as I never want to go again. Andrew with us for lunch.
26th       Home.
27th       Games at Littles.
29th       J&co here. KRE to Cinderella at Richmond.
31st       Down. The visitors are hard work. Perivale woods with Littles.



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