Entries from June 2007

June 13, 2007

Back to pen and paper…

Re-starting this blog has been a lot of fun – over the past few months my love for writing has greatly increased and it has been nice to know that some people are reading it also. Like anything internet related though, I think blogging can become a little bit addictive. I saw a funny [...]

June 11, 2007

Night-time Haiku and Nature Notes

In the fading light
I found my parents picking
Evening raspberries

In other fascinating news – no really, it is! June is blooming – our strawberries and cherries are coming now, and everywhere I see poppies, elderflower, pink and white wild roses, and sweet smelling mock orange-

and this funny buddleia, which I always call orange blossom to myself, [...]

June 8, 2007

Farewell London

Only fifteen days now until I leave for America again. I will once again be travelling on the Hare Krishna Youth Bus Tour for eight weeks, criss crossing North America, assisting with festivals in over thirty cities and having plenty of adventures along the way!I had a wonderful time last year – it [...]

June 8, 2007

Of Churches and Chapels

The other day my parents and I went to the church flower show of our neighbouring village. ‘Aldenham’ used to be the name of the entire area, but now it only refers to this one little hamlet, so stereotypically English, with it’s village green surrounded by little cottages (with roses round the doors), and the [...]