Two visits to Roselawn Crematorium today and another to come later in the week, and I was struck by the deciduous trees all around it, prompting a piece that is still percolating, but then I read this in an anthology of seasonal poems:

#ChristmasArt 4: Daily posts based on the Daily Lectionary for Year A: "Cascade Canyon", a stained glass mosaic by Kasia Polkowska (2013) http://www.kasiamosaics.com/2013/07/cascade-canyon-mosaic.html?m=1

#AdventArt 18: Daily posts based on the Daily Lectionary for Year A: "Children Playing in the Snow" by Norman Cornish, (late 20th/early 21st century) © Estate of Norman Cornish

#AdventArt 14: Daily posts based on the Daily Lectionary for Year A: "John the Baptist" by Caiphas Nxumalo (1970), a linocut in "Christliche Kunst in Afrika", p. 278

#AdventArt 12: Daily posts based on the Daily Lectionary for Year A: "Naomi and her daughters-in-law" by Marc Chagall (1960), a lithograph for "Illustrations for The Bible" special edition of the art magazine Verve, printed by Atelier Mourlot, Paris

#AdventArt 4: Daily posts based on the Daily Lectionary for Year A: "The Fig Tree" by Spencer Gore (1912) in the Tate Collection.

@jimdeeds and me out pacing out the route for #4Corners2023 #WonderfulWander Not sure that yer wumman was terribly impressed with us.

To kick things off here's a link to a recent reflection that I have recently shared in "the other place".
http://virtualmethodist.blogspot.com/2022/11/have-you-met.html