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Archive for September, 2007

Saturday

Things to do on a Saturday.
1. Lie in bed encased by a big duvet and smile at the weekend. 2. Go for a big fat bike ride on the downs, get covered in mud. 3. Listen to Jonathan Ross all morning whilst sorting, cleaning and generally sitting.4. Eat amazing food. 5. Talk to nice [...]

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The understatement.

I’ve been thinking about this for a while, but the understatement is a pretty cool rhetorical device. Now I’m not talking about annoying English politeness which refuses to get passionate about anything, that kind of understatement we can probably do without. Understatement at it’s slightly average is great to highlight the brilliance of the [...]

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“She said, ‘we’ve gotta keep walking, keep walking.’She said, ‘we’ve gotta keep walking on.’
We lost the highwayWith smoke in our eyes.With these hands and this place,We will spread our own design.Spread our own design.
She said, ‘we’ve gotta keep walking, keep walking.’She said, ‘we’ve gotta keep walking on.’”(Willy Mason- Gotta keep walking)

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So, in the aftermath of emotional whirlwinds I’ve been doing some more pondering. Pondering on what we expect from this life. The problem with this walking with God thing is that God isn’t a magic genie who will grant my every wish. That just doesn’t seem to be how He works at all. He seems [...]

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The Wedding.

About a year and a half ago I wrote a post on my brother Mark. Here is the said post. It (and some good work by the boy) helped to produce this yesterday:

“This is the best day of my life so far. This is the best day of our life so far. But it [...]

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Out of your comfort zone?

I’ve been pondering the mysteries of guidance again recently. Soon I shall have to face the thought of deciding what to do with the next few years of my life. (suggestions on a postcard please) One of the least helpful things Christians say to each other when thinking about the future (apart from the endless [...]

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