The organist librarian

Swam 20. Set off around 12 and had an excellent lunch at Ask Gloucester Rd with a discount, I had calzone and tiramisu. To Trail finders and Julian booked 3 trips for us! Singapore, Adelaide, Sydney, Christchurch In January, Botswana and Victoria Falls in June and Spain and Portugal in September. Costs a lot but we should do it now while we are fit. It does mean I will have to pay deputies for several Sundays but that is Ok  I was greatly relieved that Jan Pringle can cover Jan 1 and John the rest. To painting and really got the colour mixing right do dark first, value, hue and saturation. to Acton Thomas in Swansea for a week. we'd woke to find Trump in White House horrified. Tram crash in Croydon. Rain and Sean keen to stay home and not go to Tamar's again. Watched Gareth Malone. To Dulwich Catenians - nice food and good company. Saw Christian Strover coming out of his gate. 

Nice Valentines card from Liz. To Wapping Hurtado centre for an excellent session with Anne on imagining the Baptism of the Lord, I had never before imagined accompanying Jesus as he left home and being baptised with him  and welcomed by him. Pam Morris was there and Mary who knows Fr Tom at Forest Hill. Trains to Sanderstead and then bus to URC where Richard played Elgar Imperial march.His talk on being a BBC sound engineer was so dull and illprepared.  I played Bach Liebster Jesu and Willan and got chatting to Caroline from the church choir. Good turnout and I gave out the recital booklets. Got train to Victoria in good time and Brian was celebrant. A very good homily what I could hear of it. To Beckenham Ask Italian. A disaster and in the end we walked out without paying. In 2 hours and 10 minutes 1 drink, 1 olives, 1 calamari. The neighbouring table gave us pizza and prosecco! They should never have tried to do a 4 course menu for Valentine's. Cab home and foraged in the ...