Heard a rather good sermon this morning. Yes, yes, I actually remember it. Unfortunately, early Sunday mornings aren’t always the best time to listen to an often less than charismatic speaker tell you about the meaning of life, especially after a busy or exciting Saturday night. OK, ok, I am not proud of it. But [...]
Archive for June, 2008
The Dash
Posted in Back to school, Personal on June 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Toad work
Posted in Back to school, Personal on June 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As a young JC student in ancient history, a pair of poems I loved was Philip Larkin’s Toads and Toads revisited. The 2 poems present 2 perspectives on work. On the one hand, we all resent the soul draining work day that begins immediately with that horrible shrill of the alarm clock. On the other [...]
Movie magic
Posted in New media, Personal on June 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I love watching movies. I even did an Masters course on film. I love all kinds of movies. Action films, comedies, dramas, foreign films, animated films, even silly films. I love them all. There are very few movies I don’t actually like. Usually these are the very tedious ones that put us to sleep with [...]