As we get priested a week today (yikes!) I decided that the only book I would bring with me to Uganda was my Bible, with the additional benefit that I could keep the weight of my luggage to a minimum! So when I had an early night when we arrived in Luwero, I flicked open [...]
Tag: travel
On the road again: Africa III
When Nathan and I were discerning to move to the Liverpool area to do our curacies, I remember being really sad about losing the links and friendships I had developed in other parts of the world through Southwell & Nottingham diocese. When I was 19, I went to Burundi, and then again when I was 20, [...]
Beep Beep! Learning to drive (again)
I tend to try and post about things which are finished, over and done with, sorted and have been fully reflected on. But life isn't like that, and I've been feeling obligated to blog about something I'm right in the middle of, as it were. So this is my driving story. This is about learning [...]
Self-preservation & Selfishness
Having just come back from a rather lovely and much needed holiday, I've been doing some thinking. On a cold Saturday in December, at the very beginning of the unimaginably busy Christmas season, we went to the Travel Agents in Formby. We were looking to buy a rather late honeymoon in a 6 weeks time. [...]
Rev Poppy 