As part of an Anglican church, Tamie and I have been fostered -- often grudgingly -- into a centuries-old collection of English traditions. I was recently reminded of the Englishness of Anglicanism when watching Keeping Mum. It's set in a tiny English parish where the vicar Walter Goodfellow (Rowan Atkinson) sets the tone for a good-natured chuckle about Anglican ways. We were struck by the cultural similarities we experienced despite being in Australia!
Trumpets are affable summer creatures. Grumpets, on the other hand, are dour and devious and when their invasion force crosses the border from their winter wasteland, the trouble for trumpets begins... 23 Dec 06
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I love those comics, thanks for sharing. They made me laugh. Cya tomorrow or Wednesday
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