snow – The Reflectionary

Snowtime! Look, See, Pray

November 21, 2024

The one undeniably good thing about snow is that it covers up all the eyesores and mess that surround us every day. … More Snowtime! Look, See, Pray

Snow is quite unusual here on the South Coast. Today gave us a smattering of the white stuff! Sadly, so little that it didn’t make a decent picture. So I’ve gone back to another snowy surprise- 1988 in the lovely town of Wirksworth in the Peak District. What started as a little scattering grew overnight- … More Snow… Look, See, Pray

Retrieving Joy- Look, See, Pray

January 3, 2021

Then he summoned his dog. Goldie was having none of it! For several minutes I watched and took photos, telling myself I couldn’t help so might as well enjoy the show. Goldie summed up JOY with every bound, pounce, chase, woof and paw-print.
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Changing Moods- Look, See, Pray

December 4, 2020

It’s snowy again! Back in the days of the Old Testament, a guy with a long name and big faith wrote a short book. It’s still worth reading. … More Changing Moods- Look, See, Pray

Welcome home- Look, See, Pray

January 31, 2019

The open door and the footsteps on the path remind me of a story.

A young man was impatient, rude, and disrespectful toward his father. Demanding his inheritance, and grabbing the cash, he went off to enjoy living. Friends are easy to find when you’re well off, and money is always easy to spend, so for a while he had fun. Then the money ran out. He tried working on zero-hour contracts, but had a thin time of it. … More Welcome home- Look, See, Pray

Great Expectations? Look, See, Pray

January 10, 2019

It’s January. Cold. Worse weather likely before long. I’m not looking forward to that. About three years ago we were “blessed” with bitterly cold north-easterly winds which proceeded to drop snow all over Dunstable Downs. Feeling a martyr to my hobby, I thought I should go up and see if there were nice photos to … More Great Expectations? Look, See, Pray