I woke up this morning to the news that Richie Benaud had died. Continue reading
Values based school curriculum
One of my personal philosophical battles that I have with myself even if with nobody else is deciding how much I consider state run schools should teach values to children Continue reading
General Election Hustings (1)
Last night I attended my first hustings to do with the 2015 General Election and it involved the candidates contesting my constituency (Rochford and Southend East – R&SE). Continue reading
Foreign forays
This is going to be a stranger than normal post and I ask the reader to bear with me. Continue reading
Easter
Last week I wrote a blog titled “Palm Sunday”, reflecting on the season of Lent just ended and the significance of this event when Jesus entered Jerusalem fully aware of the fate to befall him. Continue reading
British values (2)
For those who don’t know, Andrea Minichiello Williams is the CEO of Christian Concern, which sends out regular updates regarding things happening in the culture and that have sometimes helped to inform my blog writing. Continue reading
British Elections 2015 (1)
This is the first of what I anticipate to be a number of blogs relating to the forthcoming British General Election and local elections. Continue reading
Onward and Upward
Onward and upward is a frequently used popular phrase by some of those declaring their intention to continue doing a job in hand with a view to a positive outcome. Continue reading
Some mental health thoughts
Some will know my story, related in my book: “Outside the Camp”, Continue reading
Palm Sunday
When I woke up this morning it dawned on me that today is Palm Sunday, Continue reading