Briefly Entering And Exiting An Aspect Of The Same Sex Partnership Issue

Following my last foray into controversial and touchy issues I thought I might as well venture further and touch on the topic of how same sex relationships are recognised. First there were Civil Partnerships and unsurprisingly and understandably there are calls for same sex partnerships to receive all the rights and benefits that heterosexual couples […]

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The Sweet Spot

Reading and listening and watching and observing I come across statements and phrases that are kinda the done thing to say in certain areas.  So for example there’s this wonderful word called ‘proactive’ which people need to be to make progress in life – not reactive, but proactive.  Then there is the business-speak possibly influenced […]

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The Moment vs. The Moments

I am very fussy about television if I watch it. I’m glad they’ve brought in things to record programmes you’d want to watch so my viewing options won’t be dictated by the running schedule. Yet it is not always possible to screen out programmes that I would not usually watch. So for example recently the […]

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Stopping the Performance

I remember the first time I came across a choir. What I remember about the experience was how awe-inspiring they looked in their glowing robes and how when they sung it felt like the earth moved. Inside me was shaken up by the power with which their harmonies blended and soared. Since that time I […]

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There Is No Failure In God

Sometimes I can despair because of so many different things, from the world around me to the world inside me and my inability to deal with the issues that keep plaguing me. A source of constant reassurance that I don’t expect the world to understand, and I don’t fully comprehend it but nevertheless rest in […]

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Another Lesson On Perspective

Here is how this lesson was taught to me. I’ve been in my current place of employment since April and in that time I’ve developed good working relations with the other colleagues who form the work team.  I especially built a good friendship with one particular dude based on our shared interest in football and […]

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Grace Is Power? Do Me A Favour

This is an episode in how I let excitement overtake me and actually forget to read the thing properly. I was reminded about it when I watched a clip of a preacher on his ‘preachy vibe’. (You know the one where he wishes he had a church in here and he doesn’t hear anyone but […]

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