ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH by Wilfred Owen

What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
Only the monstrous anger of the guns.
Only the stuttering rifles’ rapid rattle
Can patter out their hasty orisons.
No mockeries for them from prayers or bells
Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs -
The shrill, demented choirs of wailing shells;
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They just told us yesterday that we will be moving offices in the beginning of October, and then again 6 weeks later.  There's good reason for it this time, but I am so tired of moving!   This space is nice and I like it here, even though copier/printer is a crappy old Xerox, and we got to stay for a whole year - I don't want to leave :-(  A ( Read more... )

"Lots of planets have a north"

I finished uploading the London photos last night - Rogers is so slow sometime!!
Here's the complete list of my albums -

London - http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2571764&id=48923118&l=c15e5a9a8f
more London - http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2568969&id=48923118&l=67fcabf8b6
kew gardens - http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2568446&id= ( Read more... )

Kew Gardens -
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2568446&id=48923118&l=2d94522056

Royal Albert Hall -
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2568992&id=48923118&l=edb0c6df0a

London (I'll be adding more to this later) - 
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2568969&id=48923118&l=67fcabf8b6

I found out what the maximum album size on facebook is when I tried to upload too many photos.  Here is what I have now, and I will upload more later (and maybe add more comments to what I've uploaded already).

On the way -

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Evensong ended with a procession to the shrine of the BVM, and we stayed after for our group photo.  The clergy vestments are designed by one of the parishioners, and look even more beautiful in person than in the photo.


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Photos from our bus trip yesterday - www.facebook.com/album.php

Two choir members, both named Julia, have a blog on the church website - stthomas.on.ca/blog