Tag: Notebook

Notebook: Leslie Griffiths

The three Rs: ReadingI WAS 75 when I retired from my full-time job as an active Methodist minister, only to find myself entering another full-time job — as an active politician.I’d fondly imagined that my slippered old age…

Notebook: James Runcie

Fragile beautySPRING has at last meant a return to the joys and challenges of gardening. For the past five years, I have been tending an extremely small plot on a green hill far away, on the east coast of Scotland, hard by…

Notebook: Charles Moseley

Laborare est orareIT HAS been a month of visits and visitors. I met T, once my pupil, off the train. Why was he trailing a wheelie suitcase, I wondered, when I thought he was coming only for lunch? Was this ominous? But all…