I was fast asleep on the train on the way home from Prince of Wales hospital Wednesday (the joys of the tilt back chair) when I was woken by a gentleman offering me his business card to “Padstow healing rooms”…
I was fast asleep on the train on the way home from Prince of Wales hospital Wednesday (the joys of the tilt back chair) when I was woken by a gentleman offering me his business card to “Padstow healing rooms”…
for those of you following my blog, a huge apology – I have accidentally published an unfinished blog post that needed serious editing and that I was still deciding whether or not to send! I will probably fix it now…
I had an appointment for an MRI at Prince of Wales will this afternoon. I must admit that I’m not really sure what the MRI is for. Doctors seem to require a battery of tests – last month I had…
As will be more than obvious by now I am only an occasional blogger. I figure it is only worth posting when I have something valuable to say and when life gives me the time to say it. even now,…
In the next couple of weeks I will be teaching on the topic of sexual ethics. I am sure that sex is on the mind of many of you. In fact, I can say with confidence that it is likely…
A lot can happen in a year – here is a pictorial tale of two birthdays; birthday 2010 Birthday 2011 Shirt, no pain no Shane – seems appropriate (another of my wife’s brilliant T-shirts)
I wrote an earlier post on the relationship between happiness and virtue and at the risk of repeating myself I am going to have another go. In both Greek and Christian tradition there is also a distinction made between happiness…
I came across a truly horrible Scripture passage today, Leviticus 21:16 – 23 The LORD said to Moses, 17 “Say to Aaron: ‘For the generations to come none of your descendants who has a defect may come near to offer the food…
Roger Ebert speaking about the upcoming brad Pitt and Sean Penn film, tree of life: Many films diminish us. They cheapen us, masturbate our senses, hammer us with shabby thrills, diminish the value of life. Some few films evoke the…
It’s been a big weekend. After nearly 6 months in hospital I had the opportunity to spend my first weekend at home. I cannot travel in a normal car– my 167 kg Electric wheelchair will not fit– and we cannot…