X factory
Rant warning chaps!! Last night, I confess, I watched the final of X factor. (Factory is better) Boy do I cringe at that show…! Not only are the judges sycophants…
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By association
Who, or what do you associate yourself with? Do you label yourself as a musician, a pray-er, a medic, a teacher, an athiest, a mechanic, a homosexual? Do you hang…
Only Three gifts
We went to see our children’s nativity play at school the other day. Sam was Joseph, Ben was Gabriel and Tom was the King proffering gold. (A Hancock takeover?!) The…
Money laundering
A bracelet owned by Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Edward VIII led to his abdication, has apparently sold for a world record-breaking £4.5m at auction. The Cartier-designed diamond panther bracelet,…
Warning against self-sufficiency
Productivity is good. Stressed busyness is not. How many people do you know who are running around like chickens of a headless nature, and for what? If I see one…
Say it now
Sometimes it’s not easy to tell people what they mean to us. We can just ‘not get round to it.’ There seems to be too much going on. Somehow we…
InSINeration
Recently we discovered that our toilet, like many, many things in our home has been fitted wrongly. It was attached not to a cold water pipe, but a hot one….
Anecdotal statistics of a deeply spiritual nature
I have blogged before about the pointlessness of face cream adverts – and indeed of face cream itself. (Lard is cheaper. Although gives a slightly higher chance of acne and…