We start May with two of the most joyful and uplifting Anthems for Easter from the Anglican Choral tradition; I wrote about "Ye Choirs" this time last year. Singing Samuel Sebastian Wesley's "BBGF" is always a treat (the male recits, the girls' antiphony, the massive organ chords and the final…
Having waited expectantly since mid-week, our holy Peregrines have again seen their eggs hatching on the last Sunday in April, just like last year, and exactly 34 days after laying their 3rd egg.
It was a wet and windy night but, with a touch of late night peregrinitis, it looked to…
Manifold thanks to Fr David Hastings and assisting Clergy, to Servers, Choir, Conductors, Organist, Readers, Cantors, Flower Arrangers, Cleaners, Welcomers and Refreshment providers, for another memorable Holy Week; and to all who visited St Michael's physically or digitally, once or several times. Please come again.
These are my highlights.
Thanks to Erika,…
Peregrines online!
It is with huge delight that we can announce that live images from our Peregrine nest box camera are being streamed to the Internet.
This is one of the main deliverables from the HLF Project, so it is great to have achieved it. Picture quality is best during daylight…
"We have an egg" was the text that went out from St Michael's at 9.30am on Thursday 20th March.
Pretty much on cue for the vernal equinox, our breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons produced their first egg of the season overnight and it was seen Thursday morning. They typically lay their…