It must be most confusing to be a reader of this blog. It can at times be deadly serious, then deadly serious interspersed with some humor and then humorous and then deadly serious again When…
For reasons that shall, and shall not, be revealed this came to mind. I knew it was from the New Testament learned from my early religious days before I became an atheist at the age…
Instagram is a tool which can be used for good and for evil. At this moment we are talking about good although the Evil of Instagram has haunted me over the years. At this moment…
Do realize that I have gone a bit serious of late what with the Minor Signs of the Great Tribulation and all. Such serious matters, such serious times but a balance can, and must, be…
There is, of course a name for all of this and it is difficult to pronounce, one problem I have with the Islamic faith is that many of the words are impossible for me to…
Awoke very early to chimes. I am not in (nor near a church) but my Apple iPhone has an alarm system of choice – I chose chimes. Groggily got dressed, hurried down to Costa Coffee…
As if things are not bad enough in the United States listen to this from the New York Times. “ The overall cost of gas, food and other everyday items is increasing at its fastest…
Yesterday’s blog announced the demise of another one of my dreams – the dream of living in a Muslim country, this particular UAE one. For numbers of reasons the dream was not fulfilled and I…
Rather accidentally discovered a quote by C.S. Lewis which spoke to a current situation in my (at this moment) less than charmed life. “ The dream is ended- this is the morning.” This I find,…
Oops . This is going to begin in a boring manner. Back to boring covid = this from the New York Times. “Last week, this newsletter covered what seemed like a mystery at the time:…