Saint Jude's
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Pre-Trip
I am so excited about going to Australia and becoming a teenager. It shall be great. Santa will come and he will give me lots of present, I hope! I've got one more day of school left and then we are driving to Manchester to get our flight at 2pm on Thursday. I think the flight is going to really bad because its 24 hours long. What am I going to do? I hope there will be a lot of movies and nice food. ...
Planning everything
... go somewhere just because it's pre booked. We have a few books on brazil and South America so I think we will be relying on them a lot while we are there. I have also got a very fitting travel journal to write everything so as I can put it on the blog later. I have created this so as family and friends can keep up with our progress and we can remember everything too. The plan so far is once ...
Leaving Haggis Land!
... onto presumably relatives for dear life.
I'm sure people must have been thinking I was a tad deranged as I skipped merrily towards the departure gate with a huge grin on my face! Ironically, the sun was out in Glasgow for once, I figured in mockery for me flying out. But even the blue skies couldn't put a smile on the faces of those in the Departure lounge. The rows of sombre faces were more reminiscent of mourners at a funeral than a lucky bunch ...
Exploring Glasgow
... At 6.00pm we left the hotel again and went for a walk to find some dinner. We ended up at Ask Italian which is quite close to our hotel. Possibly not realising Emma was too young for it, the waiter brought her some big pencils and a picture to colour in. Matt tried to show her how to draw on the page but of course she just tried to eat the pencils. Unfortunately she couldn’t have them so I ended up colouring in most of the picture for her.
After we ...
Moving on ...
... turned to my grieving journey ... and she was generously attentive and curious, and naturally understood the spiritual and pastoral doors that open on such a journey.
Ask someone to say grace, and you get spontaneous poetry! Actually, Lynne taught us a simple, sung grace that we used on several occasions (if I remember mostly right), lilting, like a lullabye:
God, bless to us our bread.
Give bread to the ...
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