Category Archives: Slightly Frivolous
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Magyarország Forever!
4September 2, 2013 by lucieromarin
Magyarország is Hungary, and today is the feast of St Stephen of Hungary, who was not only the nation’s first …
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William Shakespeare, Joss Whedon, and Father Director Walk into a Bar…
Leave a commentJuly 20, 2013 by lucieromarin
…(Yes, I saw ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ last night! Then I wrote this): WS: I ask you both to help …
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The Continuum
2July 13, 2013 by lucieromarin
I mentioned that I’ve been reading John Saward’s “Sweet and Blessed Country: the Christian Hope for Heaven.” If your idea …
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A Day Out, with Lace
Leave a commentJune 16, 2013 by lucieromarin
I’ve just returned from a giant Craft and Quilt Fair, to which I took myself after being ordered by a …
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Okay, Let’s Play…
Leave a commentMay 23, 2013 by lucieromarin
…hypotheticals! Given the lateness of the hour and the festive character of what’s left of Pentecost, this seems better than …
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Servers versus Choristers
4May 2, 2013 by lucieromarin
The relationship between servers and choristers is like the ancient rivalry between vampires and werewolves – two races equally legendary, …
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Brooding – a Postscript with Mutants
Leave a commentApril 13, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, having established that the essence of brooding is not just the sitting upon something for a long time, but …
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Overheard in the Dressing-Rooms (An Imaginary Conversation)
2April 2, 2013 by lucieromarin
The characters: Lydia (tall and chunky, with masses of rich, brown curls, and a slightly fearsome expression), Penelope (a shy, …
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Xīn Nián Kuài Lè! (Happy New Year!)
Leave a commentFebruary 10, 2013 by lucieromarin
It’s Chinese New Year, which means red lanterns bobbing in the trees outside our chapel, and drawling Australian voices saying …
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Roadkill Rhapsody 