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The (second) birth of a Masonic book
Upcoming dates, a reflection on last week and a look ahead. Plus news of a new book.
Yes, they had something to give in the cause of charity
We have all been in the awkward position of having to answer “No” when asked that question. I am pleased to say that the brethren attending my talks have responded with a loud “Yes.”
What do you think of it so far?
A quick look back at the last week and a look forward to the next, with dates of future talks and a request for your feedback and wishes.
A tough week, a great audience, a disappointment, a celebration and an eye to the future
The current dates of my forthcoming online talks are: Date BST Title Host Booking link 04/08/20 18.00 Seven habits of highly successful Lodges Rising Star Lodge https://shohsl-ofs.eventbrite.co.uk 06/08/20 18.00 The Royal Arch: what is it all about? Lyceum Lodge of Research https://wiiaa-lyceum.eventbrite.co.uk 09/08/20 19.00 Seven habits of highly successful Lodges Goose & Gridiron N&YMC https://shohsl-ggywr.eventbrite.co.ukContinue reading “A tough week, a great audience, a disappointment, a celebration and an eye to the future”
When is a rhetorical question not a rhetorical question?
I had a great response to last week’s blog. Some seemed to think I really was asking for a collective noun for Provincial Secretaries and I received some very helpful suggestions on social media. And no rude ones! To all who answered, thank you. So, what have I been doing this past week? The onlineContinue reading “When is a rhetorical question not a rhetorical question?”
What do you call a gathering of Provincial Secretaries?
I am struck by how many wonderful people I know, and am close to, through Freemasonry.
Confessions of an online Masonic lecturer
Ten weeks ago I thought Zoom was an ice lolly. Seventeen online talks later it’s my direct link to an audience that has so far gone over 1,000. This is my story (so far). It all started when Josh asked me if I would deliver my talk, “The future of Freemasonry: evolution & change” (theContinue reading “Confessions of an online Masonic lecturer”