Guest Blogs's Blog – July 2012 Archive (5)

Stuff of the soul - Nick Baines's blog - Musings of a restless bishop

Here is a photo from last week of a young friend from Austria standing beside a road sign in Liverpool last week.…

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Added by Guest Blogs on July 30, 2012 at 12:22 — No Comments

Let the Games begin - Nick Baines's blog - Musings of a restless bishop

There is something uniquely British about moaning. We are sceptics. As George Orwell once suggested, the reason no one ever goose-stepped down English streets is simply that everybody would laugh. There is a sense of distance that you don't see in the…

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Added by Guest Blogs on July 27, 2012 at 14:15 — No Comments

Bottling it - Nick Baines's blog - Musings of a restless bishop

A couple of days ago I visited a microbrewery in Keighley. The Old Bear Brewery produces a variety of beers and the one I have tasted was very good.

However, I didn't go there to sample the goods. I went to see the Bottle Rescue scheme run by the brewery and employing a number of people…

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Added by Guest Blogs on July 26, 2012 at 10:04 — No Comments

World of wonders… - Nick Baines's blog - Musings of a restless bishop

… is not only the title of a great Bruce Cockburn song (look it up on youtube…). It also describes this video which I picked up from Jeremy Vine on Twitter:

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Added by Guest Blogs on July 25, 2012 at 9:47 — No Comments

Keeping it brief - Nick Baines's blog - Musings of a restless bishop

Last week I interviewed fourteen ordinands prior to their ordination as priest (yesterday evening) or deacon (this morning) in Bradford Cathedral. Since Thursday they have been on retreat at the gorgeous Parcevall Hall.

One of the questions I asked them (apart from: “Why should we ordain…

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Added by Guest Blogs on July 3, 2012 at 9:48 — 1 Comment

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