tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902992.post5748698885989979791..comments2023-10-14T16:42:53.597+01:00Comments on New Kid on the Blog: Lack of motivationAlastairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00117533964126439556noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902992.post-34095044381090553082007-02-07T00:03:00.000+00:002007-02-07T00:03:00.000+00:00Just remember that if you are on a normal stipend ...Just remember that if you are on a normal stipend and working average clergy hours, then that works out at about ... er ... £6/hr.<br /><br />Still we don't do it for the moeny.<br /><br />There is always the uniform!<br /><br />I find three things cheer me up.<br /><br />1: Funerals. If there is one thing in ministry where you meet people on the edges, the thin places, then this is it. <br /><br />2: Music. I was ata retreat for clergy where certain internet addictions were mentioned. I was about to confess when I realised that an addiction to amazon.co.uk was not what the retreat leader meant.<br /><br />3: Beer. A pint in one of my friendlier village locals with all the folks who are the church beyond the congregation is hard to beat. Ever fancy a trip to Wicken let me know.<br /><br />Eddie.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17093740220496432898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902992.post-11431609399544802372007-02-01T19:42:00.000+00:002007-02-01T19:42:00.000+00:00One of the nice things about riding a motorcycle i...One of the nice things about riding a motorcycle is that you get to ride around town in a leathers and not feel weird.<br /><br />Imagine the looks people would give me if I stepped out of my Honda Element in full leathers.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09568054239189652188noreply@blogger.com