[LIFE] Taking Time Out at #GB19

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Well, wasn't Greenbelt 2019 fabulous. I always have lots of things listed to go to: I managed to go to: Friday: A Super Happy Story (About Feeling Super Sad) Lucy Spraggan Saturday: Caught the end of Nadia Bolz Weber 'A Shameless Conversation' Conversation with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Beer and Hymns Extra special was celebrating a Sara Batts upcoming wedding with our Dave Walker t-shirts: Russell Brand in Conversation Fantastic Negrito at Table *that…
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[LIFE] Greenbelt #GB18

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Last year's Greenbelt was held in between the week of the identification of 'suspicious cells' and confirmation of breast cancer. It was also very sunny - so was quite a different one for me - I spent a lot of it sitting on the bank in the sunshine, talking to friends, and contemplating life. So it's was quite 'interesting' to go back this year knowing that nearly a full year has passed - and a…
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Greenbelt 2010: Booked

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Yes, I was organised this year, I have purchased my ticket for Greenbelt before the 20% discount expires on 30th November! £77 for 3 nights of camping (4 if you really want, just remember the jumpers in case it's as cold as 2009), and loads of speakers, art, events, and all sorts. I really enjoyed myself this year, so  I was determined that I was going to go for 2010 (27—30 August 2010, Cheltenham Racecourse),…
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How You Spend Your Days…

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The theme of Greenbelt was "Standing in the Long Now", which was expressed in a number of different ways, including in art. I met Mark Fletcher at the Christianity in the Digital Space conference, and was pleased to see this set of posters his visitors produced at Greenbelt, along the theme of Keep Calm and Carry On. Now, Mark, what I want to know, was that inspired by me wearing my t-shirt at the conference?…
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