tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post8901489037998060056..comments2024-03-28T16:49:59.137-04:00Comments on Georgia Girl With An English Heart: To The Hearts For Whom It Was WrittenKay G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-22505209087817478342018-05-28T16:40:45.177-04:002018-05-28T16:40:45.177-04:00I was very surprised to learn this! It seems that ...I was very surprised to learn this! It seems that my English heart comes to me naturally. xKay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-76532638413406950472018-05-27T22:59:34.287-04:002018-05-27T22:59:34.287-04:00How cool that you had ancestors who were married i...How cool that you had ancestors who were married in this lovely church, Kay!Fundy Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02132147630106183853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-36190409607346651042018-05-25T20:18:49.825-04:002018-05-25T20:18:49.825-04:00I KNOW! The things that make me cringe always stic...I KNOW! The things that make me cringe always stick in my mind! HA! I am terrible, I know!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-58687382422103492952018-05-25T19:37:19.280-04:002018-05-25T19:37:19.280-04:00That's so funny! I don't think many people...That's so funny! I don't think many people remember that, but I can't forget it even though I wish I could.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-65961546328106144492018-05-25T19:24:34.481-04:002018-05-25T19:24:34.481-04:00Oh, you have reminded me of something. Richard and...Oh, you have reminded me of something. Richard and I had spent a fun day in London, walking all over and on our way back to our hotel, we stopped into a small Catholic church. It was such a welcome respite from the busy city, it was quiet, beautiful and peaceful. <br />Your comments always strike a chord for me!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-39269222698751897112018-05-25T09:31:00.090-04:002018-05-25T09:31:00.090-04:00I always visit churches whenever I am traveling. W...I always visit churches whenever I am traveling. Well, not traveling that much nowadays, but I love to see them. And I also found, when being a tourist, that it was wonderful to rest in the peace and prayerful quiet of a church when the outside became a bit too overwhelming with new sensation, people and noise.Thickethouse.wordpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17187303460677067276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-33269667559094837332018-05-25T07:02:25.248-04:002018-05-25T07:02:25.248-04:00Hey Lynn! If you sing this one a lot, I wonder wha...Hey Lynn! If you sing this one a lot, I wonder what you think of this from the choir in England? I thought it was great! <br />And I am so glad you enjoyed the Royal wedding too! xKay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-48384426922614716352018-05-25T07:01:09.118-04:002018-05-25T07:01:09.118-04:00The first time I walked up the steps of an old chu...The first time I walked up the steps of an old church in England and the steps were worn down from all the people who had gone up them, and the great wooden door had its side almost golden from being touched and worn from all the people's hands opening it...I was thrilled!<br />I didn't say but this hymn is really from America but I know that Britain must have adopted it and made it their own!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-76330410274499066552018-05-25T06:58:58.979-04:002018-05-25T06:58:58.979-04:00You are SO lucky! The first time I was in London, ...You are SO lucky! The first time I was in London, I marveled at the churches. By the way, first time I visited London was in May in 1981. London was so very different then!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-49567417557879046422018-05-25T05:46:21.238-04:002018-05-25T05:46:21.238-04:00Great is thy Faithfulness is my pastor's favor...Great is thy Faithfulness is my pastor's favorite hymn. I like it, too, but we sure sing that one an awful lot. :)<br /><br />Loved the royal wedding!Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984802196897920610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-37156482574515588562018-05-24T21:08:19.110-04:002018-05-24T21:08:19.110-04:00I adore the British churches, so ancient and Holy,...I adore the British churches, so ancient and Holy, you can feel the love of the ages in them. The old hymns are the best and most meaningful in my opinion, probably because I grew up with them.<br />Luv JaniceJanice Kay Schaubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01218296462551967972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-68845178387018785122018-05-24T20:10:52.159-04:002018-05-24T20:10:52.159-04:00Some lovely churches in England. Years ago I did a...Some lovely churches in England. Years ago I did a tour of the village ones on a back roads journey down to London and back.blueskyscotlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09373718369702364265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-10510648980651272582018-05-24T18:25:07.679-04:002018-05-24T18:25:07.679-04:00Janie Junebug, You have my day! Thank you!
I have ...Janie Junebug, You have my day! Thank you!<br />I have to tell you, you are a much better writer than I am but we think very much alike. When I watched the Royal Wedding and saw Prince Charles, I said to my husband that I wished I could forget Charles wanting to be a tampon.<br />We must be kindred souls. LOL!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-72449636602301002912018-05-24T17:05:36.232-04:002018-05-24T17:05:36.232-04:00Thanks for visiting my blog. I'm your newest f...Thanks for visiting my blog. I'm your newest follower.<br /><br />Love,<br />Janie JunebugJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-44022499323807030952018-05-23T21:57:27.347-04:002018-05-23T21:57:27.347-04:00I know, Lee, wasn't it all just so wonderful? ...I know, Lee, wasn't it all just so wonderful? There is so much bad news, I think we should celebrate weddings.<br />I adore stained glass windows, I can gaze upon them in all kinds of light.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-75593194811935561442018-05-23T21:54:34.918-04:002018-05-23T21:54:34.918-04:00I love the words to this hymn and to find those wo...I love the words to this hymn and to find those words written by the hymnwriter himself, I had to share this on my post! Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-27963803387287408532018-05-23T21:53:33.930-04:002018-05-23T21:53:33.930-04:00Yes! And the one that I mentioned, Southwark Cathe...Yes! And the one that I mentioned, Southwark Cathedral, is very much worth seeing if you are ever in London.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-83817476059567190372018-05-23T21:52:58.742-04:002018-05-23T21:52:58.742-04:00Yes, I know you do and I am grateful that you shar...Yes, I know you do and I am grateful that you share your photos of those that you visit! Love our visits to Yorkshire, wait..I just typed "our" visits instead of "your" visits! I will leave it like that since you make me feel that I am with you when you go there! :-)Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-14438069832790142502018-05-23T21:51:31.231-04:002018-05-23T21:51:31.231-04:00I didn't say but I should have said that the h...I didn't say but I should have said that the hymn is an American one and that is one reason why I liked hearing it sung by this choir in England! I have loved Songs of Praise when I first heard it in 1985 in England! Germany and Austria! Oh, you are so lucky, look forward to hearing all about it!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-35513692468078457552018-05-23T21:49:51.500-04:002018-05-23T21:49:51.500-04:00I don't care much for modern buildings in gene...I don't care much for modern buildings in general, they just don't have any character!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-24970889306429036252018-05-23T21:00:25.405-04:002018-05-23T21:00:25.405-04:00I loved the glorious coloured, lead-light windows ...I loved the glorious coloured, lead-light windows in St. George's Chapel...I imagine they were lead-light. Magnificent...everything was magnificent.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-9478342307321759592018-05-23T11:50:48.450-04:002018-05-23T11:50:48.450-04:00His faithfulness is new every morning...so true. ...His faithfulness is new every morning...so true. What blessings we are given to see a new day ! Hymns are a blessing too and say so much with feeling. We who have the ears to hear should never miss a chance to hear them. I'm mostly known as 'MA'https://www.blogger.com/profile/12107548726472541669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-19140786387023763062018-05-23T11:14:30.106-04:002018-05-23T11:14:30.106-04:00It's a joy to visit cathedrals, i would love t...It's a joy to visit cathedrals, i would love to see more of them in my life.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-36942775047602287832018-05-23T07:36:19.550-04:002018-05-23T07:36:19.550-04:00You know my favourite church is Ripon Cathedral, b...You know my favourite church is Ripon Cathedral, but it is actually difficult to call it "favourite", as there are so many other churches, big and small, I really like and visit whenever I am in the area, both in England and Germany.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-55292799400082981032018-05-23T06:29:22.094-04:002018-05-23T06:29:22.094-04:00Songs of Praise is a lovely show. I have to admit...Songs of Praise is a lovely show. I have to admit I don't know this hymn, and enjoyed hearing it. The congregation certainly are magnificent, no doubt encouraged by an excellent conductor. And I do see what you mean about the attractive Eastbourne church, very reminiscent of St George's. I go to as many churches as possible when we travel - next week, off to Germany/Austria so looking forward to it very much.Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.com