A bell ringing trip
I’ve been actively bell ringing since my mid 20s when I learned the art as part of the “Ring in 2000” Millennium call to action which sought to get as many church towers with bells…
Quarter Peal
Celebrate with fireworks. Or a fluffy duster.
Friday 8th May 2015 marked the 70th anniversary of the end of WW2 in Europe – VE Day – and as such there has been plenty of commemorative events going on countrywide in the UK,…
A bit more campanology
I’ve not had much of a chance to put a blog post together for the past few days. Hopefully that will be rectified over the weekend if I can catch up with myself. And have…
A Royal ringing weekend, Catering for the masses.
Unusually (it seems) I had a weekend without a half-marathon Challenge Race this weekend. Although it’s only been a week since Oxford, it does feel a lot longer, but then it was a busy week…
Quarter Peals, Fraternity fall-outs and meaningless statistics
A busy day today – mostly work-related however somewhere along the way I’d agreed to call another quarter peal. And again it needed to be conducted from a light bell due to ongoing tennis elbow…