The seal on the milk bottle I was trying to open was proving stubborn, so I prized a little harder, being ultra careful not to make a mess, when, despite my concentration, the thing flipped in my hand and burst free, spurting milk all over my t-shirt and the infant in my arms. Unsolicited, unsummoned, a vile obscenity spurted from my mouth. “Drat!” I said, … [To read more, click on title]
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Easter is now!
Easter Day … we are picking up the excitement of the Resurrection.
“The original disciples were shocked into bliss by the Resurrection – and they never recovered.” (the late Sebastian Moore) …
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If we’ve been moved by the accounts of those characters through Lent, how are we moved by the Resurrection? Shocked into bliss?
Take a Risk
You’d think we’d take greater risks as we get older. Young people take risks. They have their whole lives ahead of them, so much to live for, and yet seem willing to take inordinate risks with their time and choices and fitness and health. Older people, not so much. Yet, having completed a substantial part of their lives, having (perhaps) achieved their goals, having seen their children out of the nest … you’d think that would be the time to step out, do something radical or outrageous … [To read more, click on title]
Artist
She stands ….
Focussed and drawn.
Design etched in the lines of her face …
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