tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6328951017329534440.post6960518285665497866..comments2023-11-06T10:04:40.709+00:00Comments on Bard at Bay: FIRE AND BRIMSTONERichard Fleminghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908446122683563263noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6328951017329534440.post-89228514911521911082014-10-18T20:59:44.149+01:002014-10-18T20:59:44.149+01:00My late parents, bless them, got a lot of things r...My late parents, bless them, got a lot of things right but instilling an anxiety, that's lingered all my life, wasn't one of them. Clearly, you understand. Richard Flemingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6328951017329534440.post-24380301267108143712014-10-18T08:56:05.407+01:002014-10-18T08:56:05.407+01:00Wow, know that feeling well. Very well written, &#...Wow, know that feeling well. Very well written, 'you have a way with words...'Yasmin Photographerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359606649096600805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6328951017329534440.post-76201603711273577682014-09-29T14:52:45.836+01:002014-09-29T14:52:45.836+01:00Young lives are such fragile things for parents to...Young lives are such fragile things for parents to handle, and generation after generation we so often get it wrong. It's encouraging to know that faith can be invoked by the carrot instead of the stick. Thank you for your comment, John. Richard Fleminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15908446122683563263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6328951017329534440.post-18853139316072632512014-09-29T06:28:32.355+01:002014-09-29T06:28:32.355+01:00A very powerful and moving poem Richard, well done...A very powerful and moving poem Richard, well done. It reminds me of the reasons I moved away from faith as a child and young man, interestingly only to return to a less 'fire and brimstone' and more loving one later in life. John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.com