A Very British Vicar·3d agoLest We Forget‘Lest we forget’ is a strange phrase. Archaic. We only seem to use it at Remembrance Day. The internet tells me it comes from the 1897 poem…
A Very British Vicar·Oct 31Worth the Effort?Last week was expensive. The car needed its annual service, and it was my check-up at a (non-NHS) dentist. No emergency or sudden issue…
A Very British Vicar·Oct 24Faithful FocusI used to live in a house backing onto a river. I had a kayak, and on Saturday mornings I would carry it down to the river and paddle…
A Very British Vicar·Oct 17Please, God, give me patience — now!I asked a company a simple question via their online chat and got the message back: “Thank you for getting in touch. We will try to respond…
Sara Jo·Oct 12Being Authentic Doesn’t Mean Everyone Is Entitled to Every Part of YouApparently, being an open book doesn’t mean I need to be a public library.