A few photos from this weekend’s COP26 Coalition march in Cambridge All taken with a Fuji X100V Just click on a photo to enlarge

A few photos taken over the last week in Cambridge, Fen Ditton and on Grantchester Meadows All photos taken with a Fuji X100V. All straight out of the camera jpegs Just click on a photo to enlarge    Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge (Unitarian Church in the middle background) Midsummer Common in the last rays of the setting sun River Cam by the Fort St. George Bridge From Ditton Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Meadows Grantchester Parish Church Grantchester Parish Church Grantchester Parish Church Grantchester Parish Church Grantches...

Satan in his Original Glory: Thou wast Perfect till Iniquity was Found in Thee William Blake, c.1805 A short “thought for the day” offered to the Cambridge Unitarian Church as part of the Sunday Service of Mindful Meditation  (Click on this link to hear a recorded version of the following piece) —o0o— I was interested to read that last year in the UK a total of 15 babies were named “Lucifer.”  In one sense I’m not vexed or offended by this because, as any passably competent student of Jewish and Christian texts has long known, the name “Lucifer” simply means “light-bringer” and for millennia it has been used as the name of the planet Venus in its morning aspect because its rising preceded the welcome rising of th...

Susanna and I spent a lovely morning and early afternoon in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden and, for your enjoyment, I include here a few photographs.  Just click on a photo to enlarge it All were taken with a Fuji X100V and are straight out of camera jpegs