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David

  • Thou shalt not

    As I sat and listened to yet another discussion on the ways of God it became obvious—God is not clear cut.

  • Keep on moving

    Punctuality is instilled in most of us from an early age. This could be in the form of punishments handed out by teachers for missing form class, being benched for turning up late to training sessions, or getting in trouble with parents for not completing chores by an \'agreed\' time.

  • Work and wonder

    Scrolling through Facebook I came across a short video of a rather curious looking little creature: a Pygmy Jerboa. It\'s got the face of a mouse, the hind legs of a kangaroo and the body shape of a bird—it\'s utterly crazy and absolutely fascinating.

  • Easter and the Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter published today

    On this occasion the 30 March release of the Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter is part of Easter Week and while this week\'s articles are squarely Easter related articles, I considered the cricketers newsletter should likewise highlight Easter.

  • Pope Francis performs 'half miracle' in Naples by turning blood into liquid

    Pope Francis has supposedly performed a \"half miracle\" during his visit to Naples Cathedral in Italy on Saturday by turning dry blood into liquid.

  • Co-pilot appears to have crashed Germanwings plane deliberately, says prosecutor

    A young German co-pilot locked himself alone in the cockpit of a Germanwings airliner and flew it into a mountain with what appears to have been the intent to destroy it, a French prosecutor said on Thursday.

  • I should surf more

    The beauty of the ocean is that it doesn\'t judge you, it might literally kill you, but it doesn\'t judge you. You can be in the pits of despair or the heights of ecstasy and the ocean doesn\'t care, it doesn\'t even give it a thought. I like the ocean.

  • Time for a change, again

    It is with great difficulty and humiliation that I confess: I am a fussy, difficult and contradictory eater.

  • Perennial troublesome people sneak through into church and mission life

    This topic of perennial troublesome people sneaking through to key roles in church and mission life is as old as there are years and the issue on the one hand is what to do with them, and on the other, the nature of the issue pervades every area of life.

  • Atheist group loses case against Oklahoma Ten Commandments monument

    An atheist group has lost its case against the Ten Commandments monument found in the Oklahoma Capitol Building.