tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post6800490546704208248..comments2023-11-03T15:50:56.001+01:00Comments on POET IN RESIDENCE : A Mystery: Who passed this way? Gwil Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-33434792504841696912012-11-25T19:24:31.336+01:002012-11-25T19:24:31.336+01:00Even older are the rocks of Wales; in Pembrokeshir...Even older are the rocks of Wales; in Pembrokeshire they are an incredible 700,000,000 years of age according to a park ranger I recently saw on TV.Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-82149003852310963782012-11-25T08:34:20.232+01:002012-11-25T08:34:20.232+01:00It's amazing isn't it? I cannot begin to i...It's amazing isn't it? I cannot begin to imagine a period of time such as 250,00,000 years and yet clearly there was life as we know it , primates, going on. And this is even before the dinosaurs. The geological record challenges our traditional beliefs. <br /><br />It reminds me of the teacher who told me to be quiet when I stuck my hand up and challenged his or her lesson: "No it wasn't Columbus it was . . ." I began and it was as far as I got. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-19874688622873545162012-11-24T12:53:22.698+01:002012-11-24T12:53:22.698+01:00It is things like this which help me to get a sens...It is things like this which help me to get a sense of proportion into my life Gwil. It shows just how little importance can be attached to our individual lives - we come, we go, others follow - all part of the giant scheme of things. I don't think it matters at all who or what made the prints. Thanks for showing them.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.com