It’s a time of eager anticipation, as across the world people of all ages and backgrounds count down to a very special day. Yes, Star Wars: The Force Awakens is only three days away from release. J J Abrams, the hopes and fears of all the years (of Star Wars fans) are met in thee […]
Christmas is coming! I’ll probably have a bit more time to update my blog once I’m back home for Christmas. Check out the story “The Christmas Conspiracy” over on Tim Chester’s blog: You may have heard of ‘the Da Vinci Code’ which claimed to reveal asinister plot, but which has now been discredited. Well I […]
I’ve managed to escape the preparations for the Christmas dinner for a short time to share a few thoughts to you, my wonderful reading audience. Well, at least when talking to oneself you have an attentative audience!Ah, what a wonderful day is Christmas! Firstly, because we’re celebrating the absolutely mind-bogglingly incredible event of God becoming […]
…and Caleb’s getting fat on mince pies!It’s now the day before Christmas Eve, or Little Christmas Eve, to borrow what I believe is a Norweigian usage. It’s from the wonderful book The Christmas Mystery by Jostein Gaarder, anyway, which was translated from the Norweigian. It’s got a chapter for every day of Advent and is […]