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A gentle kiss on the lips of the Inquisitor

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Note: This article was published on my new Substack newsletter this morning. All articles are still open to […]

April 23, 2022 Literature, Love, Movies, Philosophy, Relationship, Theology, Writing

A glimmer of hope in the lights of Piraeus

The pandemic cannot last forever. The Spanish flu ended, and so will this. But it’s also true that we’re entering the darkest days of the pandemic, and after two years of it already, it feels sometimes that ‘We’ll be lost forever.’

January 10, 2022 health, Humour, Memoir, pandemic, Travel, Writing

Who wants normal? Not me

I’m starting to grieve the idea of going back to normal. Not that I think ‘normal’—meaning the way […]

April 17, 2020 health, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

Emojis in the age of the rona lockdown

😀 Grinning FaceThe look you’re able to pull on the first day of lockdown when the daughters who […]

April 6, 2020 health, Uncategorized, Writing

We all lived in bubbles long before COVID-19 came along

The truth is, we’re going to come through this four-week period of social isolation with flying colours, because, […]

March 26, 2020 Counselling, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

Where is God in all this anyway?

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Yes, I’ve heard the question asked repeatedly over recent days and it’s one that I want to have […]

March 21, 2020 Bible, Theology, Uncategorized, Writing

I ventured out today

I finally ventured out today. It’s hard to accept how much the world has changed in such a […]

March 19, 2020 Uncategorized, Writing

COVID-19: Should we be fearful of the coming dystopia?

My daughter (the second of four) asked me today whether I was afraid—of the coronavirus and the devastating […]

March 16, 2020 Epistemology, health, Journalism, Love, Opinion, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

‘I will be known’: A treasured conversation

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Our last coffee was had beneath the gaze of Mary, mother of Jesus, on December 17, 2018, some […]

February 7, 2020 Counselling, health, Journalism, Love, Relationship, Theology, Writing

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