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I listened to a speaker on Sunday talking about the subject of God being good. The following is the gist of what he was saying. I liked the progression of his reasoning and how he explained it. Though followers of Jesus will probably say God is good, despite personal pains griefs and tragedies, it is [...]

One of the books I am reading on my sabbatical is the excellent book by Keith Warrington: Discovering Jesus in the New Testament. Highly recommended! I listened to a lecture by Keith recently where he pointed out that the writer to the Hebrews knew about their trials yet instead of addressing their troubles directly the [...]

I want one of these flying cars

Posted: 16th April 2012 by graham in Gadgets, My life

Releasing news of this in the UK on April the 1st was a bad idea. Being a Dutch company PAL-V they may not have known that. But it is not a joke and I want one! Capacity:  2 – one pilot, one passenger Unladen weight:  680kg Maximum take-off weight: 910kg Dimensions: 4m x 1.6m x [...]

Watching the passing scenery from the moving train I see the old building with it’s tall slender spire. Its seems to be far from the nearest community. Seeing it’s isolation I wonder what good its does. Even as the question comes into my mind, the answer comes too. I see the manse near the church [...]

The Camelbak All Clear water purifying water bottle sounded good. I could see that it cast about $100 in the US which is equivalent (as I write this) to £63. I contacted the supplier and asked about price. I got this reply: Thank you for your e-mail regarding the Camelbak All Clear. This product is [...]

I still haven’t cut myself since I started with the cut-throat last November, other than one small nick on my ear and another under my chin and another… No, really, I have been more likely to miss bits than cut myself. I was driving the car when my wife, sitting next to me, pointed out [...]

And the word is: HALF-WIT!