• Here comes the Sun

  21/12/2018

  The solstice is past. Here comes the sun.

Previous Posts

• Willkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome!

  19/12/2013

  There have been quite a lot of new hits on the blog over the last few days, not least because of the Rudolphus post, which is currently receiving comments about the quality of the Latin. The comments are in Latin too. Seeing all these new hits come in, I decided it was time to update…

• You’ll have had your apocalypse

  18/12/2013

  So, Mr Harold Camping has died. Do you remember him?  Sure you do. He was one of the most prominent predictors of the end of the world in recent years. There was quite a worldwide sensation in May 2011 when he predicted that all the true believers in the world would  be taken up to…

• Listen up! Moocs are the future

  17/12/2013

  OK listen up. Moocs are the future. Now before we go any further, let’s get the usual responses out of the way. The usual responses are twofold: What’s a mooc?  (Most people) *rolls eyeballs* (lots of academics, including quite a few in my congregation) Firstly, a mooc is a term used for a new form…

• How to be Single at Christmas – repost

  16/12/2013

  This post was first published in 2010 I find myself wanting to write something about being single at Christmas. After all, I’ve got some experience to draw on. There was a time when I used to find being on my own at Christmas a tricky thing to think about, but these days its one of…