Adullamite

Soldiers are not unused to acts of courage. War gives ample opportunity for bravery, and many unknown hero's have fallen in wars throug...

Sicarii , that wise and thoughtful writer, has been kind enough to present me with this 'Perseverance Award!' This surprised me as I...

Once again we here a fuss about clean hospitals. Everybody shouts and complains demanding spotless hospitals. Now I agree but there are on...

Nothing has happened! With the holiday weekend distorting the whole week, and the return of the bug leaving me feeble, and who noticed the d...

From Dan Warren on the BBC site, 9th January 2003 January is a bleak, depressing month, brightened only by the occasional snowball fight an...

This rings true with some of the places I've worked in.......

Discovered this on the bookshelf last night, under a pile of dust. Long time since I acquired this book, but well worth it. Larry, or Tere...

It's a slow day. I have the fingers twitching desperate to write something and there is nothing within. I could mention the snow drift...

'Without the taking of blood there is no remission of sins.' Strange how we fail to realise how our wrongs must be atoned for. Much...

Getting up early this morning I decided to wander around Sainsburys for the weekly fruit and veg. I knew that with it being a holiday weeken...

What sort of God are you, that sacrifices yourself, for people like us? 'This is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us, and g...

UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE (BBC2) Jeremy Paxman: What is another name for 'cherrypickers' and 'cheesemongers'? Contestant: Homosex...

So, deciding that the laptop needed replacing I considered my options. Dig out the old PC that lies gathering dust awaiting repair maybe? W...

In my little mind I have always seen Moo-Dog as a blogger slightly above the common pack. Articulate, witty and divesting the day to day st...

Paul Raymond found fame with his 'Raymond Revue Bars. In 1958 he discovered a loophole in the law that allowed him to open a 'privat...

Reading Serizys blog earlier I was reminded of this mans excellent writing about 'Auld Reekie,' or Edinburgh, pronounced 'Edinbu...

Another day another shooting in Israel. Of course this one involved Israelis so there are lots of cameras to be found at the scene. This p...

“Life! Don't ask me about life!” So said the depressed robot in “the Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy.” I know what he meant. The laptop h...

THIS MAY COME AS A SURPRISE TO THOSE OF YOU NOT LIVING IN LAS VEGAS , BUT THERE ARE MORE CATHOLIC CHURCHES THAN CASINOS. NOT SURPRISIN...