Welcome to Lord Barry's Blog and my ramblings on various current events and family news.
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Ray Manzarek - RIP
You have all probably heard the news that Ray Manzarek, keyboard player with The Doors, has lost his battle against cancer and died on 21st May. The Doors are one of my favourite bands and I remember Ray as a great musician. Click here to hear him play.
I am a retired Consulting IT Specialist. I have been married to Julia for 50 yearsrs and we are blessed with four children; David, Andrew, Lawrie and Hélèna. Not forgetting the "other half's"; Gaew married to Andrew, Lawrie's partner Emma and Hélèna's husband Sam.
In addition we have two grandchildren - Henry Thomas, son of Lawrie and Emma. Henry was eight in April 2021 and his sister, Georgia Rose, born on 29 December 2017.
I am ordained as a Permanent Deacon in the RC Church - date of ordination 8 June 2013 so am now in my ninth year of ministry.
Joseph Said Yes.
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Homily for the 4th Sunday of Advent, Year A Joseph said Yes. It’s not the
most famous Yes in the Bible, and he took a bit of persuading, but without
Joseph...
Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week
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This week 756,526 visitors visited 780,425 times viewing 854,935 pages. The
most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Starmer
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"Here we go Lord, you're in charge" PP. Leo
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Wow! The last Friday before we celebrate our Lord's Nativity. Since I
started the year writing about discernment and have spent the past eleven
months disc...
Keyhaven History
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Lovely old view of Keyhaven, slightly more crowded these days but still
one of my favorite places in the Solent
And a rather lovely painting which I t...
What happened in the Conclave?
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A report from Ines San Martin provides some insight into what led Cardinal
Prevost to choose the name Leo XIV. She got some intel into it from Chilean
C...
Learning from Yom Kippur
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FIND forgiveness. There's an apt phrase. To find forgiveness, we must seek
it out. We must be humble enough to admit our own broken humanity. To
realize th...
DW: Daily Office – Portal Podcast
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Portal Magazine · Lent 1 This week I contributed to the new podcast of The
Portal Magazine, the monthly online …
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‘The Jews are beloved of God’
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I wanted to break my silence today, to post something following the
horrific attacks in my own backyard, close to where I live. Let us hold all
those impac...
The Last Post
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Teresa Shute 5/12/1949 – 10/4/2018 From July 2013 until the end of January
this year I placed at least one post here every single day of the year.
Every da...
Cara Budidaya Ikan Nila
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informasi *Budidaya Ikan Nila* yang kami sampaikan dibawah ini sebagai
pengetahuan anda semua dalam berbudidaya. Semoga dapat bermanfaat dan
sebagai motiv...
The Helplessness of God - an Advent Reflection
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The bedroom in my houseboat has french doors that open onto the water.
This morning I awoke to the sound of a swan approaching in flight. The
power of t...
Scottish Flora and Fauna
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And here is some of the wonderful Flora and Fauna we saw
Slightly overexposed orchid
Look close and you'll see an otter...
David Attenborough (!)
Puffins...
iOS 7 Design Consistency: Button Colors
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While iOS 7 brought many welcome changes to Apple’s mobile operating
system, one category of change that has not set well with many developers
and users is...
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