December 25, 2011
DECEMBER 25 2011 : Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we are here for something else besides ourselves. Eric Sevareid. « the GEM COLLECTION 2011
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N.A. BLOGS- Fearless Inventory Part Three November 19, 2011I feel guild over my cat. He’s been my punching bag all my life. It’s a miracle hejourneymanjoly
- Moral Inventory Part Two November 18, 2011I identify my individual feelings with mental words. An interuption to my train of thought will comejourneymanjoly
- "We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves." November 17, 2011I have some reservations towards working this step. I stand facing a massive wall I have built stonejourneymanjoly
- 12 Step apologists November 13, 2011a·pol·o·gist [uh-pol-uh-jist] Show IPA noun 1. a person who makes a defense in speech or writingrecoveringfromaddiction
- Crazy Little Thing Called... November 9, 2011I’ve often thought that I should write a relationship blog. Why? Because I’ve had so darned many ofMessie Jessie
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- Acceptance 5.5.12Taking each part of the acceptance passage one piece at a time. And acceptance is the answer to all
- I Am All That is Left of a Bizarre ChildhoodThese are on my refrigerator They belong there. Hoo boy; do they. ************ Do you ever feel like
- Step 3: The Key To Making Decisions If Step 3 is making a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God, as we underst
- Not quite ready for the dayAnti-alcoholism comic book ad (Photo credit: solviturambulando) Man and woman in swimsuits, ca. 1910
- Power in the chip...12_steps_of_aa-080131a (Photo credit: beachblogger42) So tonight we traveled to another town and wen
- Alexis Neiers Met Her Husband In AAPretty Wild star and member of the infamous Hollywood Hills burglars, Alexis Neiers, is disregarding
- Are You Ready (Do You Know You Are Drowning?)???(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Are You Ready (Do You Know You Are Drowning?)?????? If you have decided y
- Alcoholism Is A DiseaseAlcoholism is a disease that, along with drug use, affects millions of Americans. About 65% of Ameri
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- Hello. My name is Eric, and I'm a blogoholic.The first step to change is admitting you have a problem. And, I admit – I have a problem. A big one
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- ONE DAY AT A TIME May 20, 2012Above all, take it one day at a time. AS BILL SEES IT, p.11 Why do I kid myself that I must stay away from a drink for only one day, when I know perfectly well I must never drink again as long as I live? I am not kidding myself because one day at [...]Anonymous
- GIVING WITHOUT STRINGS May 19, 2012And he well knows that his own life has been made richer, as an extra dividend of giving to another without any demand for a return. AS BILL SEES IT, p. 69 To read the Daily Reflection online visit: http://www.aa.org/lang/en/aareflections.cfm From the book Daily Reflections © Copyright 1990 by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.Anonymous
- FREEDOM TO BE ME May 18, 2012If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 83 To read the Daily Reflection online visit: http://www.aa.org/lang/en/aareflections.cfm From the book Daily Reflections © Copyright 1990 by Alcoholics Anonymous World [ […]Anonymous
- . . . . AND FORGIVE May 17, 2012Under very trying conditions I have had, again and again, to forgive others–also myself. AS BILL SEE IT p. 268 To read the Daily Reflection online visit: http://www.aa.org/lang/en/aareflections.cfm From the book Daily Reflections © Copyright 1990 by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.Anonymous
- WE FORGIVE May 16, 2012Often it was while working on this Step with our sponsors or spiritual advisers that we first felt truly able to forgive others, no matter how deeply we felt they had wronged us. Our moral inventory had persuaded us that all-round forgiveness was desirable, but it was only when we resolutely tackled Step Five that [...]Anonymous
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- Now what was it’s name…? May 21, 2012I was asked a simple question this morning: Thanks Neil, The links are great and the other photographs from Auburn St are really evocative–we’ve been telling our kids about it and explaining how this is a little bit of history right here! I did notice a house name plaque in one of your photos (and [...]Neil
- Reflecting on what I saw at TIGS Library yesterday May 19, 2012Or should I say Research Centre? First, my now eBook enthusiasm did lead me a while back to wonder whether the age of the weighty backpack could be over. I can ALMOST envisage teaching English today with no – or very few – traditional books. Compare this post: Textbooks of Tomorrow. Click to see the [...]Neil
- TIGS Fete and Library opening May 19, 2012 Neil
- Fascinated by Tyndale… May 18, 2012Political or what? From his Prologue/Translation of Jonah (1531): ¶ And in lyke maner sens the world beganne / where soeuer repentaunce was offered and not receaued / there God toke cruell vengeaunce immediatly: as ye se in ye floud of Noe / in the ouerthrowēge of Sodō & Gomor & all the contre aboute: [...]Neil
- E’en such is time… An eBook journey into the 16th/17th centuries May 16, 2012 Neil
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- 11 Kinds of Drunks11 Different Kinds of Drunk PeopleThis is a list of every kind of public drunk, from drunk and passed out to drunk and puking. Drinking brings out the worst and the best in people. It could... more at dryblog.blogspot.com
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- Stand-off at Musgrave Park May 15, 2012I couldn't really see much as the police had cordoned off the area with fences and blocked off the footpaths but the Sovereign Embassy in Musgrave Park this morning was not the happy peaceful place it was a couple of weeks ago when I visited. Scroll down to my May 1 post for shots of what it looks like.Over the weekend, the residents were asked by the M […]noreply@blogger.com (cara)
- Mirjam's exhibition May 14, 2012There were lots of red dots dotted around the Arts Factory a couple of weeks ago for the opening of the Connectivity exhibition. Well done, Mirjam!noreply@blogger.com (cara)
- The Lost Boys May 9, 2012Posters outside the old Skate Arena in Red Hill.noreply@blogger.com (cara)
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- Romeo April 29, 2012Romeo the Jack Russell trying really hard to peep at his humans having a drink on the other side of the ledge.Taken yesterday while walking past Lock n Load on Boundary Street, West End.noreply@blogger.com (cara)
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- Idler’s Grove Opens Today!The Idler’s Grove, our lovely medieval herb garden, opens today. Designed by Angela Newman, the garden is inspired by various depictions of the “herber” in illuminated manuscripts. This was a small enclosed garden designed for retreat, contemplation, talking about love and listening to the lute. As well as enjoying coffee and cake in our gr […]
- Sunday Reading with Linda StratmannThis Sunday stop by for our first coffee morning reading. Author Linda Stratmann will be reading from Daughters of Gentlemen, a Victorian murder mystery set in and around Bayswater. The cafe will be serving artisan cakes from Blueberry Hill, Monmouth coffee and fresh mint tea from the Idler’s Grove. Read More here
- Thursday 17th May: The Beauty In The BeastHedghog enthusiast and eccentric creature fanatic, Hugh Warwick, returns to the Idler Academy with an ebullient and hilarious look at some of the more sidelined oddities of the animal kingdom. To read more: CLICK HERE To book: CLICK HERE or call the shop on 0207 221 5908
- Idler’s Grove Opens Today!
