November 11, 2020 The contemplative in binary times In binary times, when everyone is either this or that – and very determinedly so - only one thing is …
November 9, 2020 Change. Why do I find it so difficult? Lockdown brings difficulty; but it also brings re-invention. Recently I listened to a businesswoman talking about how she’s adapting to …
November 9, 2020 Sometimes Written twenty six years ago; but truth doesn’t wither. Sometimes Sometimes the sun shines on the righteous Sometimes the damaged …
November 2, 2020 Uncertainty. The abandoned child in the desert. Uncertainty is the abandoned child in the desert. She’s put there by people at the end of their tether, at …
November 2, 2020 ‘A God in Ruins’ – a review A God in Ruins is a novel about the war and about fiction; and look away now if you don’t …
October 27, 2020 Marcus It is an interesting story. A young black man called Marcus, who grew up with nothing, takes on a government …
October 23, 2020 How to avoid black holes She felt right on the edge, as if she might have a breakdown. ‘It felt like a black hole,’ she …
October 19, 2020 I visit my dad in hospital My dad is in hospital. On the day my granddaughter crawled for the first time, with due excitement all round, …
October 12, 2020 When things are uncertain When things are uncertain, there are still certain things I can do, difficult things I can be a friend to …
