Monthly Archives: May 2009

Today is Rogation Sunday when prayers are said for crops. It’s a time to pray for a good harvest festival later in the year. The weather is not good but this afternoon at 3.15pm there is the annual blessing of … Continue reading →

There is overnight news of a cliff rescue at Bournemouth. Coastguard Helicopter Rescue 104 from Lee on Solent was scrambled at just after midnight following a report that a 22 year old man had fallen over the cliff. Southbourne Coastguard … Continue reading →

Last week I was reading Selfridges magazine devoted to the store’s centenary so it was very interesting to be able to visit the Gordon Selfridge exhibition at Highcliffe Castle this morning. It opened this weekend and I spent an hour … Continue reading →