Humourist, polymath and wordsmith, Clive James has written this rather glorious articulation of the Schadenfreude felt by a writer at a rival’s failures. But as the poem concludes, it is clear t… more →
Quaerentiawrote 1 week ago: Humourist, polymath and wordsmith, Clive James has written this rather glorious articulation of the … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Sacred Treasure A really impressive and helpful Holy Week Timeline An American anthropologist spent … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Well, the boy’s done good again. For most of the weekend, Joshua (aka Bananamationman) worked … more →
wrote 2 months ago: All is not what it at first seems. It starts out like the classic boast of the school playground. Bu … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Oops – I’ve not done a Friday Fun for a couple of months. Terribly sorry, dear reader. A … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’m afraid I can’t really resist this – being a proud dad an’ all. But here … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Haven’t done a Friday Fun for a couple of months – oops. So thought i’d share some … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I’m sorry for being so rubbish at posting recently. There’s been lots in my head that I … more →
wrote 6 months ago: To all my American Friends: Happy Thanksgiving Thought you might enjoy this from the current edition … more →
wrote 6 months ago: So at last, the time has come. The time for the announcement of the prizes. The Virtual Crunchie can … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I don’t just read the New Yorker for the cartoons… honest. Well… they are a big pa … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Sacred Treasure Every human being is part of the global community; every Christian is part of the gl … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Another outing from Bombaugh’s genius. The perils of the English past participle. It speaks fo … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The US cop show has immersed us all into the clichés of American gun culture. It is one aspect of Am … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Sacred Treasure Sinclair Ferguson has some great preaching tips in his Preacher’s Decalogue A … more →
wrote 8 months ago: It seems that church ministers are fair game and always have been. Rowan Atkinson is certainly not t … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Here was a bit of fun from our holiday in Sicily – a stop-motion jolly directed by my son Josh … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Sorry for the delay and somewhat truncated list this time – just back from holiday. But Q is d … more →
wrote 9 months ago: It’s everywhere – you’d better get used to it. It’s a language we all must l … more →