tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102054430906790429.post4810997927130568381..comments2023-07-29T15:42:42.265+01:00Comments on Ellie Speaks...: A Note on Fresher's WeekElliespeakshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07906270119049577101noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102054430906790429.post-85907874086481126862010-10-13T14:58:01.239+01:002010-10-13T14:58:01.239+01:00When I went to Uni I found it incredibly lonely at...When I went to Uni I found it incredibly lonely at times. I did eventually gel with a group of mates and there's one guy who I'm still friends with all these years later - I even videoed his wedding for him.<br />The poet Tamara Cross once wrote about being "totally surrounded, yet so alone..." in her prize winning poem Cherry-Brown Shoes.<br />Sometimes I sense something of a cloud of grief myself - more in the sense that I know there are so many people who miss Annie so much.<br />Maybe this is a chance to draw closer to God and find more comfort from Him. "Come near to God and he will come near to you." James 4:8<br />I hope this helps.Chunga Lattehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663211227651921549noreply@blogger.com