tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134826403842704197.post6014876084452536811..comments2023-07-11T10:30:12.520+01:00Comments on Hannah King Photography: August AnticsHannahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12953492276859113122noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134826403842704197.post-12142552841928451222008-08-31T10:55:00.000+01:002008-08-31T10:55:00.000+01:00Well, Wikipedia will always help you out:In Christ...Well, Wikipedia will always help you out:<br><br>In Christian churches, a minister is someone who is authorised by a church or religious organisation to perform clergy functions such as teaching of beliefs; performing services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.<br><br>In Protestant churches, "minister" generally refers to a member of the ordained clergy.<br><br>A church is a building used for Christian worship (I made this one up).<br><br>An abbey is a Christian monastery or convent, under the government of an Abbot or an Abbess.<br><br>I don't know what those things that look like chestnuts are :S<br><br>Clotted cream is a thick yellow cream made by heating unpasteurised cow's milk and then leaving it in shallow pans for several hours. During this time, the cream content rises to the surface and forms 'clots'.<br><br>Anyway, judging by the photos it looks like you had a ball... It's lovely to meet up with people you've not seen for some time :Dsnailsnailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04731019133094773404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134826403842704197.post-76443786114487847242008-09-03T20:00:00.000+01:002008-09-03T20:00:00.000+01:00Haha... I am a spoon... thanks Joe for pointing ou...Haha... I am a spoon... thanks Joe for pointing out that my brain inserts vowels where there aren't any.<br><br>Minster: The word derives from the Old English "mynster", meaning "monastery", "nunnery", "mother church" or "cathedral", itself derived from the Latin "monasterium", meaning a group of clergy living a communal life. Thus, "minster" could apply to any church whose clergy followed a formal rule: as for example a monastery or a chapter; or simply to a church served by a less formal group of clergy living communally.snailsnailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04731019133094773404noreply@blogger.com