There are few television programmes that my whole family will watch together. One of them is old re-runs of Family Fortunes. (Yeah American cousins, you might have Family Feuds.) What we love about it are the various dynamics that makes the show so well done. Namely, the family members chosen, their efforts to ‘entertain’ and […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Enjoying Family FortunesMan alive, people can get really serious at times. Considering the beauty of creation, it doesn’t give me the impression that things are supposed to be all that serious. Wonder, amazement, joy and delight as part of life should not be rare. Tough things happen, sure. Responsibilities, of course, shouldn’t be taken glibly. There is […]
Read More It Should Be Fun TooI admit it. Sometimes I can take life and myself too seriously. There’s an earnestness, a depth, a pondering, something more to what there is, something worth taking for much more than its face value that I feel obliged to uncover with due diligence. In all that something like fun gets derided and sidelined. I […]
Read More Fun with FriendsDon’t worry if you’re not into football. this is not a big footbally blog. It’s not going to be a blog entry of any significant size anyway, because I’ve got some ‘family ministry’ to do. I’ve been banging on a bit about family life and one element that has been interesting in my family fortunes […]
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