katielou

July 2006



not quite angelorum

Monday, 31 July 2006 10:26 P GMT+01
Hmm. Salutary lesson for the Sage Chamber Choir when we sing in the Cathedral in a fortnight (oh, and guys, we're in the programme now!). You have to sing for the space. How does that saying go - 'sing like noone is listening...'? The Chorus Angeloru
Category: faith

greetings

Saturday, 29 July 2006 1:26 P GMT+01
Earlier this week, someone asked 'how many times do you have to have met before you can kiss in greeting?'Interesting. When I lived in [a four kiss area of] France, I used to be fascinated by the abililty of a group of about 8 children appearing toge
Category: general

the expected, though not a rant!

Wednesday, 26 July 2006 10:03 P GMT+01
Isn't it funny how you remember things? Or not remember things. Or what you remember completely differently about a moment (or a day or a week) from someone else? Especially if that 'moment' seems to have been a significant one... Damn.
Category: thinks

FaceBook everywhere!

Wednesday, 26 July 2006 9:40 P GMT+01
Oh my good lord. Facebook has just exploded in the UK.
Category: work

ethical gifts

Saturday, 22 July 2006 6:22 P GMT+01
Bearing in mind Mum retired yesterday, and was telling me last night what she had brought home in gifts, it was interesting to read this article today. Gifts
Category: general

just testing!

Saturday, 22 July 2006 6:11 P GMT+01
Apparently, if you blog about the BBC, they're reading it! Not too sure I like the tone of the entry, somehow, although I fully agree that people who blog publicly know (or should) they're doing it. And I've every agreement that the BBC should have a
Category: general

*dries a tear*

Wednesday, 19 July 2006 9:52 A GMT+01
Had to happen - staggered really it took so long. My little duo has all growed up.
Category: work

rolduc abbey

Sunday, 9 July 2006 7:57 P GMT+01
'bout time I showed you all the monastery I've been hiding in. Rolduc Abbey, at Kerkrade in the Netherlands, in the bit that you didn't realise stuck off the bottom right corner pretending to be Germany. Actually some of it is in Germany. You can be
Category: play culture faith

go bulls.....

Sunday, 9 July 2006 7:21 P GMT+01
I've been to Pamplona, so I can say this. I hate bullfighting, and it was the bit of Spanish culture I liked least when I was in Spain. Luckily, at the University of Zaragoza in Jaca, I wasn't subjected to having to go, but I did go to Pamplona to ru
Category: play

Dr Gaffel's wisdom

Monday, 3 July 2006 7:56 P GMT+01
Or not, since he has stayed immutably silent on whatever prompted him to blog this... I never got round to linking to this at the time, but I feel I should. And I shan't elaborate either on why here, why now. I think some of you may like svrmar fr st
Category: thinks

let's not mention portugal...

Sunday, 2 July 2006 9:40 P GMT+01
Humph. Gnash. Wail. Swear. End of. I did neither the football nor the singing justice yesterday, getting texts of the penalties into my phone in the middle of the concert. Lovely church to sing in, St Ann's on the Quayside. Had a rather bizarre expe
Category: culture