Tag Archives: Thankful

Favourites – Hang on Help is its way.

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Veronica Nowell Author

“Hang on help is on its way. I’ll be there as fast as I can. Hang on a tiny voice did say From somewhere inside the inner man.’’ So sang the Little River Band back in the late seventies, sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Hang on, Little River Band, Pray, Psalm 91, punctured tyre, rescued, road trip, Thankful, trust | Leave a comment

‘Remarkable!’ Blog 16 – 2019

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Veronica Nowell Author

“This woman was yet one more amazing woman that I had never heard of till now.” I exclaimed to Doug as I waved the magazine toward him. “She certainly was!” He commented, having read the article too. Regular readers of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged brave, Captain Peter Churchill, focused, forgiving, Gestapo, inspiring, interrogated, Jesus, Nazi's, Odette Sansom, Ravensbruk, remarkable, Resistance, Secret Agent, spy, Thankful, tortured, WW11 | Leave a comment

Tasman Bridge Part 2

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Veronica Nowell Author

Detouring to Hobart on our flight to Launceston back in 1977 was only the beginning of our adventure. It would be another eight hours before we finally arrived at our destination. The issue for us that day was the fact … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Airport, bravery, Derwent, Fog, Hobart, Launceston, Launceston'Hobart'Tasman Bridge', plane, Pontoon Bridge, Thankful | Leave a comment

Tougher Stuff

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Veronica Nowell Author

Recently when Doug reminded me of meeting the old man on the Murray River in the 1950’s I questioned him about the occasion.* Apparently Doug’s Aunt and Uncle, his cousins Joe, Mabel and Oliver and their respective spouses plus one … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dirt roads, Doug, dust, holiday, Jesus, Melbourne, punishment, road trip, Thankful, tougher stuff, two thousand kilometres, Ute, Utility | Leave a comment

Words are never enough

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Veronica Nowell Author

Today is a very special day for two reasons. It is our daughter Yvette’s birthday and six months since we said goodbye to our little grandson Peter. Yesterday we took Luke to his three year old Kindergarten Christmas Party. While … Continue reading →

Posted in Memories | Tagged Kindergarten, kindness warmth, memories, Peter, prayers, Thankful, words | Leave a comment

Day 7 Saturday the 28th September- Hampstead-Abbey Road-Basildon Essex-Dover

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Veronica Nowell Author

The day was to be a ‘packed to the rafters’ day’. Shane and Fiona had picked up the VW ‘people mover’ the night before so we got away early It took us ages to get out to Hampstead. The roads … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abbey Road, Basildon, Essex, God, Hampstead Heath, London Traffic, St Margaret at Cliffe, Thankful, The Quays | 4 Comments