Monthly Archives: April 2014

HIT THE NAIL – NOT THE NAILS!

Posted on April 26, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

A carpenter hammers hundreds of nails most days, so gets lots and lots of practice. He soon learns that the most important thing is to keep one’s eye on the nail—not on the thumb or fingers holding the nail. It … Continue reading →

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MENDELSSOHN, the great composer and organist, was refused permission to play the great Silbermann organ.

Posted on April 21, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

GOTTFRIED SILBERMANN was commissioned by Freiburg Cathedral, in 1711 to construct a new organ of three manuals and pedals with 44 registers. This was completed in 1714 and is regarded as the greatest of all organs. It is still there … Continue reading →

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EVERYBODY’S DOING IT!

Posted on April 16, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

Yes, this is unusual for me, since I always post truth and fact, but please allow me to fantasise in order to present a serious truth.

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ALL GONE! Nothing lasts forever

Posted on April 14, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

The Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria, built in the third century BC, was regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Standing 450ft or 137m it was one of the tallest man-made structures on earth for many centuries. … Continue reading →

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FAMOUS LAST WORDS

Posted on April 9, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

Those of us who have spent time beside a dying loved one know how precious are their last words. We remember them and cherish them for many years. I well remember the huge smile on the face of my mother … Continue reading →

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A HOPEFUL RETURN

Posted on April 9, 2014 by meetingintheclouds

When I posted that I would be away from wordpress for a while, I was simply allowing myself a break and time to catch up with backlog of other matters, expecting to be back mid January. I had no idea … Continue reading →