The chronicles of Ruin, continued.
Call me Ishmael said....intelligence is knowing what to do when you don't know what to do.
Anonymous said... When I don't know what to do,I come here.
10 September 2009 22:59
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Evensong: Nunc Dimittis
The Canticle of Simeon
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
I'm glad that you enjoyed it, mr bb - I had hoped you would. Gregorian chant is the plainest of music - no fireworks or showing off - and hypnotically induces a sense of calm. I have some photos of lush early summer in Orkney,for you, as promised, which I will blog soon.
This is the stuff that runs counter to all modern horrors. We should shut up and take it to heart.
ReplyDeleteI'm glad that you enjoyed it, mr bb - I had hoped you would. Gregorian chant is the plainest of music - no fireworks or showing off - and hypnotically induces a sense of calm. I have some photos of lush early summer in Orkney,for you, as promised, which I will blog soon.
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