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For the background to the Photo A Day challenge, please read the intro to Day 1 here.
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/12/06/photo-a-day-dec6-where-i-live/
THIS IS THE VIEW looking up the hill outside the building where I work. The charity, the Young Person’s Advisory Service in Liverpool city centre, has been supporting children, young people and families on Merseyside for 46 years, in premises that have supported child welfare for over a century. It is a quaint, charming and eccentric …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/12/05/photo-a-day-dec5-lookingup/
THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT a black and white photo that adds drama and impact. This was not taken today, but on the day of our civil partnership on 6th May. It is one of my favourite photos of the year, too good not to share. My partner and I are poised on the threshold of the …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/12/04/photo-a-day-dec4-blackwhite/
MANY of us spend more time looking at our smartphones than at the faces of our loved ones, researchers claim. It’s true that hand-held devices are seductive and attention-seeking – the temptation to see what’s new will always be there and most likely grow stronger with each innovation. They are a wonderful invention which, used …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/12/03/photo-a-day-dec3-handheld/
TODAY IS THE FIRST Sunday in Advent, the time of preparation for the Christian celebration of Christmas. Each of the four candles reminds us of those who prepared the way for the coming of Jesus: The first is for the patriarchs: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the forefathers of the Hebrew people and the founders of …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/12/02/photo-a-day-dec2-peace/
For the background to the Photo A Day challenge, please read the intro to Day 1 here.
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‘HOW DEEP dare I go? How far might I reach?’ These challenging questions form part of a framed display of the life story St Ignatius of Loyola on the wall of Loyola Hall Jesuit Spirituality Centre in Merseyside. I went there with an early draft of of my ‘coming out’ story to make an eight …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/11/30/photo-a-day-nov30-wall/
IN A SUNSET SKY, above the chimney pots, a dark speck moves towards the trees. Is it a bird? No. Is it a plane? Yes. A huge jet carrying hundreds of people and huge amounts of luggage appears as big as a leaf on the trees below… For the background to the Photo A Day …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/11/29/photo-a-day-nov29-big/
FOR THE LAST nine years I have lived without a vehicle. Maybe next year we could buy one but, as these car magazines show, the choices and costs are bewildering! It’s almost ten years since I moved to Liverpool. When I came to visit for New Year 2002, ‘joy-riders’ stole my car from a cinema …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/11/28/photo-a-day-nov28-vehicle/
YESTERDAY CHRISTMAS came to our street, when these ‘green’ decorations appeared on the street lights. They are Christmas trees that wrap around the pole of the lamp post, with a solar panel attached at the top where the star might go. During the day, the trees are not lit, but as soon as it …
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Permanent link to this article: https://abravefaith.com/2012/11/27/photo-a-day-nov27-tree/
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