Lent 2

 Sunday woke at 9.45! Liz to St John's and she returned upset as there were white marks on the front mudguard. Something had touched the car probaby overnight. My fingers still not healed. St Martin's in the Fields readings for Lent 3. Sam Wells excellent sermon about manure. Ukranian anthem. A good sermon from Southwark cathedral. Blackfriars. Bridget played well at Caterham. London assurance NT at home hilarious. Crufts won by retriever. Watched a film about the last Zimbabwe election and the corruption surrounding it. Poem for each day of the year from NT excellent. Trevor Noah very funny about Zuma.

Monday woke late. Feeling a bit down as I can't paint or play the piano. Watched a good programme on the Tonia Harding ice skating incident. Repair shop. Peter Grimes from Munich. Andy Warhol series. Commonwealth Day service. Colette's meeting was good with Bishop John there. Bridget will play on Sunday. Laudato Si' animators Europe zoom. Tom Daley's heroic walk, swim, ride for Comic relief. Bridget came to get the anthems. University challenge. Excellent Gresham on Psychoses.

Tuesday a fine sermon from Dean Andrew at Southwark, B. Essex chat. Quiet time. Beauty of geometric curves Gresham. John Thing rang. Belmont vespers. Gresham on philanthropy. Enjoyed nuns at Whitby in their new convent.

Wednesday Liz to dance at gym. More Warhol. S and B. Meditation. Nick King at Sion on John 4 excellent! Liz went to St Andrew's school. SMITF Lent group on Wedding at Cana.

Thursday Liz to gym. S and SM and B. Churches trust talk by Elena Curti on Catholic churches. Beko's tai chi.Listened to Howells playd by Bridget last Sunday. Gresham on sleep disorders and monogamy. Apprentice was good.

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