It was a Christmas present, a surprise only to me – the rest of the family had all but failed to keep it a secret… tickets to see Adele in concert! Adele has had a way of imposing herself upon the soundtrack of our family life. Continue reading “The church of Adele”
Month: June 2017
Festival of peace
The festival season this summer has definitely started with the fields of Worthy Farm in Glastonbury awash with people (normally the fields are awash with rainwater). Oxford-based supergroup Radiohead are the headline act tonight. Continue reading “Festival of peace”
Chaos & creativity
The creation stories in the book of Genesis seemingly describe life being formed out of a nothing (imagine what nothing is not!?) The scientific parallel points to the Big Bang theory where chaos (and creativity) is propelled from a

single point of time-space. Continue reading “Chaos & creativity”
Blessing
I wonder how you sign off when writing a letter or a more informal email or, perhaps even, a quickly rushed text? What is your last word or words? This form of signature says something about the author, their relationship, their ambition, their concerns. Some while ago, I remember having this sort of discussion with some friends. It made me think about how I represented myself in the form of valedictory words. Continue reading “Blessing”
