View from the Potting Shed

I’ve been meaning to write a blog post about why I blog for ages, since I read Kelvin Holdsworth’s post entitled How to Blog on October 12.
While my earliest blog entry here is dated Monday, June 9th, 2003, looking back through archived copies of my website I discovered that what I could consider my first […]

Not only is it a lovely song and it has an inspiring video, but the website is cool too, you can even pick up the pencil and scribble on the jotter!
I’m so pleased that the JCB Song by Nizlopi got to number one. I first heard it back in August when James Frost blogged […]

The OpenSourceCMS website will allow you to test-drive any of the blogging tools and content management system tools on offer.
It’s getting to that time of the year again and I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking “Gareth, what’s the best blogging software for me?” Well, have I got good news for you.
I know […]

Here’s a perfect and free gift for your child this Christmas: teach him or her to count up to 32 on one hand, and up to 1,024 if they still have both their hands, with the How Toons “Binary Counting” tutorial.

Screen capture from Family Guy.
It was shortly after
“How come I’m never employee of the month? Man, this is the worst job I’ve had since I was the conductor for the Sand People Choir.”
that I began to cry with laughter.

Happier days for the garden bench. Here is can be seen supporting Gareth and Jane.
I meant to blog about this the other day: Mum’s garden ‘bench’ was stolen the other night! Her garden bench was actually simply a plank of treated wood bolted to two stole pedestals (see photograph above). So technically […]

Painted orthodox church ceiling - Tismana Monastery, Romania. Photo from Stock.xchng
A few people (including my Mum) have asked where we got the photograph that appears on the front cover of this month’s Inspires magazine, the magazine of the Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC).
The Revd Kelvin Holdsworth — one of the few other blogging priests in the […]