It is seven weeks since I wrote about the Rugby World Cup 2015 that was then about to start, and now it is all over, and justice has been done. Continue reading
Southend Welcoming Refugees (3)
On the specific subjects of asylum seeking (see here), the Calais crisis (see here) and the Southend Welcoming Refugees initiative (see here and here), as well as earlier on the more general subject of immigration, Continue reading
Gender and sexuality
I was young not all that long ago and now it would be fair to say I am old. Continue reading
Council webcasts (3)
One of the recent applications of use of the Internet and high speed access to it by most people, which I find helpful, is the webcasts that are posted by Southend Council after its main council meetings Continue reading
Benedictine hospitality and tough love
As church winter night shelters (CWNS) are shortly to start up again here in Southend Continue reading
Judge not lest ye be judged
Over the years I have often heard Jesus words “judge not lest ye be judged” quoted, Continue reading
Small shops
There is a song I often find myself humming around in my head – “Times they are a changing” by Bob Dylan. Continue reading
China President visits the UK
One of yesterday’s news headlines under the title “Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in UK”: Continue reading
