Today, I had the surreal experience of learning of the death of someone who before today I was just about aware off, Continue reading →

I need to say at the outset that I am not an Anglican Continue reading →

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There is no doubt about it, we live in a perplexing and frightening world. Continue reading →

“An emotional US President Barack Obama has unveiled new restrictions on gun purchases, saying the “constant excuses for inaction” have to stop.” Continue reading →

In the course of my nearly two years as a blogger, I have returned to the subject of homelessness many times Continue reading →

For a long time, one of my prized possessions was a tea mug Continue reading →

One of the lead news stories in the past days is one that may be introduced along the lines: Continue reading →

All of us, whatever our views on life, have people we look up to for inspiration, Continue reading →

According to the Southend Echo (30/12): Continue reading →