I've been reminded of an advert from about ten years ago which claimed that patience was for yesteryear, now impatience is a virtue. This advert has come back to me a number of times as I have thought about how telling it is of our society in some ways. The immediacy of communication has made... Continue Reading →
Endure
#611 #day27 of #lentchallenge with @bible_society #endure as #persist Charcoal is not my strength, and this isn't finished but it's a start
Patience
#604 #day21 of #lentchallenge with @bible_society #patience as learning new skills with #lasercraft on #prisonchaplaincy placement
Wait
#597 #day15 of #lentchallenge with @bible_society #wait as #watchingpaintdry #patience #getthereintheend
The art of being with…
#507 I've been struggling to be #patient over the last few days and have been reminded about #being in the moment rather than looking to the next thing! These kaki are hung to dry out in the sun for a few months, and patience is essential for a sweet dried fruit...it doesn't make the waiting... Continue Reading →
#225 The #dropspindle is something you don’t see around so much these days. The method for spinning yarn here creates a softer yarn than you would usually get, but it takes time and requires #patience. It’s also unusual so people sometimes dismiss it at first sight. It can be those things that take time and... Continue Reading →
#20 Patience is a virtue…more difficult by car! This morning we drove into the Peak District for one last time before we move. It was so incredibly busy and slow on the road with cyclists, motorbikes and slow vehicles eager to take in the countryside… I must confess to being slightly impatient! I clicked in... Continue Reading →