Author: Jeremy Deedes

Twelve life truths

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Sep 5, 2020 | Personal

Author Anne Lamott, often described as ‘the people’s author’, offers these appealing life truths in her TED talk

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Sep 3, 2020 | Personal

Can we really achieve a permanent state of happiness. Should we even try?

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Sep 1, 2020 | Local

We devoted this newsletter to all our farmers and growers, now in the midst of a difficult harvest

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 26, 2020 | Personal

A sign of the approaching autumn, I wonder. Cats, you’ve just got to love them.

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 24, 2020 | Local

There is something about the harvest. It is what the countryside has been building up to all year.

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 20, 2020 | Gratitude

The ‘wicked world syndrome’ is where we see so much suffering and evil around us that we begin to believe, wrongly, that happiness is not possible.

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 18, 2020 | Local

Agricultural diversity outside our back garden

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 15, 2020 | Lourdes

Souvenirs from Lourdes highlight the contrast between the spiritual and the material, and how author Ruth Harris reconciled the two.

Very grateful to have Gepettos open again, and to see it full on a Friday evening.

Posted by Jeremy Deedes | Aug 14, 2020 | Personal

We are celebrating Gussies 12th birthday today. She is still going strong, although slowing down a little and getting a bit warty in her old age.