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I was so sorry to learn about David West’s death but it reminded me how he helped me so much when the Venturers at church were planning to make up gift bags. To cheer up the men who had been wounded in Afghanistan and who after being treated in a Birmingham hospital were then sent to Headley Court to recuperate . We were looking for so […]

Congratulations to Kevan Goddard who celebrated his 60th birthday on February 18th. We hope he had a good day despite the pandemic restrictions. 

An American friend of mine loves Death in Paradise, the BBC TV series! Even though he has moved back to the States he eagerly awaits the new season. If you’ve not watched it before, it is a detective led series based in the Caribbean and always begins with a murder (whodunnit) and various twists as it answers the question how-dunnit! T […]

I remember this Christmas very clearly, my father woke me up to tell me that help was needed in getting the sheep into the Dutch Barn as snow was forecast.

As a newly appointed Organist I wasn’t over pleased at this prospect, Coldharbour Church is one mile up hill ,but I made it on my trusty bike in time!

After getting home, fath […]

Sending good wishes and hoping everyone is keeping well. I have decided to take up Beatties idea of  sharing a special memory of Christmas and a Goddard Tradition.

Despite everything that is going on in the world, 2020 turned out to be a very special Christmas for myself and Kev. On December the 19 th we ventured to North Wales to s […]