Street Spirit started early 2014 when a small group of “lay people” Continue reading
Author Archives: John
Visiting God’s own country
I have been away these past three weeks from the blogosphere and social media, probably not such a bad thing. Continue reading
Small acorns; mighty oaks
There is a saying that goes “from small acorns grow mighty (great) oaks”. Continue reading
Charity begins at home
In my late teens and twenties, I entered a somewhat drawn out do-gooder phase, inspired as I was by my newly found Christian faith. Continue reading
What’s in the news today?
One of the (imho) nicest jobs when taking part in a TV/radio show is being asked to review the papers. Continue reading
World Athletics Championship
Since I began blogging I have touched a lot on taboo subjects like Continue reading
Ashes cricket 2015 (6)
This is probably the last in my Ashes cricket 2015 series blogs Continue reading
Homeless man left to die
When I wrote two days ago about the death of Gary, one of my rough sleeper friends, I realized that it would only be a matter of time before the story would be picked up by our local newspaper. Continue reading