Thank you for visiting Sherlock’s Home.
This blog has been part of my life for a number of years but in more recent times I have neglected it a little. I am hoping to return to its rooms and shelter and hope to keep it updated regularly.
The door is open and you are all welcome to come in and stay a while!
Vincent
Jealousy
Status Purple!
In the midst of many funny messages received yesterday around #BeastFromTheEast, I got this one and it made me think as well as smile. It was posing the question along these lines: "When people are given weather warnings, they listen and prepare but when people speak...
Beast Released!
Is there anything that can get us talking as much as we talk about the weather? The "beast from the east" is dominating much of our thoughts today and, in fairness, giving rise to some good humour too. I enjoyed this one: https://youtu.be/dcNrh8FL3vE?rel=0 Alas, it...
From a faded page
On Monday night, I was in the Adoration Chapel in Kilmovee for a short while and I said Night Prayer. When finished, I looked through some memorial cards and other pieces that were tucked into the back of my breviary. One of the pieces of paper I found was this: It's...
Carried splinters
I have mentioned Leonard Cohen many times over the years. There's no denying he was a gifted writer and an able performer. Neither is there any denying that my knowledge of him barely scratches the outermost point of the surface of his life. He wrote with, and...
"Raised on songs and stories"
Much of my life has been shaped by songs and stories. I like words when they taie us to a better place. My wish is that this be a place for kind and meaningful words.
“That today, we would listen to his voice”