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It is time – for smiles, joy, love. 24 Jun 2013 | 11:42 am
It is the smiling faces I love. I can only too clearly remember when the faces were not smiling. I remember my Uncle Alan, whose life was totally messed up by the fact he was gay. To be gay was to be ...
Balance 25 May 2013 | 03:43 pm
I have been having trouble with my balance lately. Not physical balance (though I am as clumsy as ever) but my life balance. At all times, there is a pretty fine balance in my life between work and pl...
The green fire 4 May 2013 | 12:49 am
The green fire is spreading up the hillside, but it has not reached me yet.In this latest of years I have been watching hopefully as the fuse first lit down at the coast has been edging slowly but fir...
Put not your trust in Traveline 14 Apr 2013 | 10:48 pm
It is delightful to have a Scottish travel card and to be able to use buses for free. when I had a meeting of the Scottish Episcopal Historians group in Dundee on Saturday starting at 11 am I decided ...
Frog-off 13 Apr 2013 | 02:21 am
It is one of the definitive points of the year for me – the most distinctive sound of, well, not quite spring, but pre-spring. A moment from which there is no turning back, on the path to spring, but ...
Happiness is a warm hosepipe 6 Apr 2013 | 06:19 pm
The hosepipe was limp and warm in my hand this morning, which was a first since some time in February. Upland Ayrshire has not been exempt from the cold weather that has frozen the UK for the last mon...
Joy, real simply joy 1 Apr 2013 | 09:38 pm
The small boy, the tiny boy, set off across the grass towards the duckpond, and I lumbered after him, retrieving him before he hurtled into the icy water. Scotland was not warm this Easter Monday. ‘Sm...
Turning off King Lear 30 Mar 2013 | 03:35 am
Slowly it dawns on me that my friends who are outside the church tend to think that Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services are in the nature of theatrical performances, something to which I go so th...
Isaac Poobalan – real Christianity and real Islam 22 Mar 2013 | 01:14 pm
I do not really understand the pleasures of prejudice. I was brought up to detest it, and the enduring legacy that my difficult, demanding, unsatisfied father gave me was a conviction that other peopl...
Moonlighting 19 Feb 2013 | 01:44 pm
Just a brief note to tell you that the collaborative blog ‘Beauty from Chaos‘ is up and running for Lent, and if you go there you will find posts from me and many others – the link is to my … Continue...