U is for Utopia
U is for Utopia I’m coming rapidly to the end of this run-through the alphabet and some of the last letters are somewhat problematic. I considered Useless (that’s how I feel a lot of the time) and...
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X is for X-rated Not so long ago, I shared a very interesting post about writing to a Facebook group for Christian writers; the post contained some strong language and I put up a content note so that...
View ArticleThe Bad, the Good, and the Indifferent: 2017 in review
The Bad, the Good, and the Indifferent: 2017 in review The sands of time are trickling to the bottom bulb of the egg-timer of 2017. I’m not sure if it’s hard-boiled or burned-out, yet, so I am trying...
View ArticleExploring and exploding the “Just World Hypothesis.”
Exploring and exploding the “Just World Hypothesis.” You may not have heard of the Just World hypothesis (sometimes referred to as the Just World fallacy) but there’s few people who have not lived some...
View ArticleLammas: Replenishing the Life-Well
Lammas: Replenishing the Life-Well Since the pandemic lock-down began here in the UK, I’ve not spent a night away from home. The furthest I have travelled was a two hour drive to my mother’s funeral,...
View ArticlePumpkin Spice as An Ancestral Issue
Pumpkin Spice as An Ancestral Issue It’s getting to that time of year again. The nights are drawing in, and the heat of only a matter of weeks ago is a memory (thank goodness; I wasn’t coping,...
View ArticleYear’s Mind
Year’s Mind A year is a strange thing. 365 point something days, during which the earth orbits the sun and spins on her axis, eventually bringing you back round to the same date. It can be...
View ArticleWe Lack Discipline reads “The Bet”
It’s very gratifying to get new reviews on a book that’s been out a few years but when it’s the first of a series of articles on said book, it’s a definite red letter sort of day....
View ArticleNot Too Bad, All Things Considered – 2022 and all that it involved.
Not Too Bad, All Things Considered – 2022 and all that it involved. There’s a profound difference how different nationalities respond to being asked how they are. The wonderful Bill Bailey evokes such...
View ArticleRewilding for Butterflies and Moths
Rewilding for Butterflies and Moths In the tidal wave of gloom, doom and dreadfulness I personally find myself often crushed entirely by the weight of what’s wrong with the world. I find myself...
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