The Restory Retreat Centre

  Food As Part Of Simple Living The Conversation Elements From The Conversation  Music Music in touch with things that take time to grow, are being prepared slowly and are enjoyed with abundance.  George & Matilda

  Die Plek Van Kos In Eenvoudig Lewe Die Gesprek Elemente Uit Die Gesprek Musiek Musiek wat pas by dinge wat tyd vat om te groei, stadig voorberei word en met oorgawe geniet word. George & Matilda

Scholars, I plead with you, Where are your dictionaries of the wind, the grasses?                                                                                                                                        Norman MacCaig English painter, John Constable, did more than looking at clouds. He spent much of his time collecting and classifying them. In a letter written in 1821 he expressed his conviction that clouds carry the mood of a painting, calling it the key note. He would leave his house in the morning with a bundle of papers and his pocket full of brushes and spent hours on the heath painting the changing formations overhead. Back home, he would arrange his sketches according to meteorological classifications, noting the date, time, and weather conditions. John Constable: Cloud Painting (1821) He wanted to master the language of the sky and looking at his paintings you get the impression that he did. It can be said that he was merely a child of an age obsessed with the de

  Simple Living "...give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that I need, or I shall be full, and deny you,  and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I shall be poor, and steal,  and profane the name of my God. ‭‭                                                                                                                Proverbs 30:8-9‬ ‭ The Conversation  Elements From The Conversation Music We send our love and wish for you a simple life.  George & Matilda 

Eenvoudig Lewe "..... moet my nie arm maak of ryk nie,  gee my net die kos wat ek nodig het,  sodat ek nie te veel het en U verloën en sê: “Wie is die Here?” nie,  en sodat ek nie arm word en steel en my God se Naam oneer aandoen nie.” ‭‭                                                                                                                                             Spr 30:8-9‬ ‭ (In die opname van ons gesprek het George gesê dat die gebed in Spr 31 is.) Die Gesprek  Elemente Uit Die Gesprek  Musiek Ons stuur ons liefde en wens vir julle 'n eenvoudige lewe. George & Matilda 

     Simple Pleasures: Grandchildren    The Conversation Elements From The Conversation Music Sending you peace and our love. George and Matilda

      Die Klein Vreugdes: Kleinkinders     Die Gesprek Elemente Uit Die Gesprek  Musiek Ons stuur vir julle vrede. En ons liefde.  George en Matilda

    Reality   The Conversation Elements From The Conversation Music With our love. George en Matilda

   Realiteit   Die Gesprek Elemente Uit Die Gesprek Musiek Met ons liefde. George en Matilda

   Liminal Space   The Conversation Elements From The Conversation  Music Thinking of each of you on your journey. Sending much love.  George en Matilda

  Drempeltye   Die Gesprek Elemente Uit Die Gesprek Musiek Ons dink aan julle elkeen op jul reis. George en Matilda