Jerusalem

Heythrop lecture on Charles Taylor. Rev Andy Roland on Jerusalem and its churches.  Inside the shoe factory. Gresham on structures in the universe. Sorted out pictures to copy for art tomorrow.

SM, S and B after a bad night. Dennis came and booked King's appointment with neurosurgeon. Cream came for my back. To art and a good start on 2 pictures. Chatted to Marie from Spain. Contacted Salvation Army TH about possible exhibition there. Cheltenham prayer and thoughs about planning permission. Churches trust on saints stories. Zoom on Faith plans. Belmont vespers. Junior bake off. Gresham lecture on African Christianity. Apprentice was good.

Friday Sm, S and B. Swam 20 went in middle lane in the end. Ensemble 26 at St John Upper Norwood. Pauline Viardot and Faure violin sonata no. 1. Lovely. Tom Norris, Ellie Fagg and Eleanor Meynell. 

Good meeting of Southwark group. Henry arrived with fish and chips and chocolate ice cream and lots of cuddly toys!  He had a bath (he is going to be tall!) one story and asleep at 9.30. 

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