No, there was no theology post for the two Calvinists who read this blog. This morning I woke to a set of cars. My mother…
Posted: 25 September 2020
Categories: New Zealand
Posted: 24 September 2020
Categories: Lectionary
The times are interesting. Which should make you fire up your Holden (you tuned that engine and got the suspension sorted for a reason0 and…
Posted: 23 September 2020
Categories: Analogue, New Zealand, The Decline
I am not a pensioner yet, but this week is a “zero birthday” and I move up into another demographic classification point. I expect, unlike…
Posted: 23 September 2020
Categories: Poetry
The Victorians loved progress overmuch, and many of their poems are as obsolete as Philip Larkin’s work in teh 1960s. The cycle of progress ended…
Posted: 23 September 2020
Categories: Lectionary
Kea enjoyed herself last night and it was wonderful to see. We were watching the doofus PM, in her full sanctomony and slogans, being pwned…
Posted: 22 September 2020
Categories: Poetry
Those of us who have seen a body pulled from the waters have nightmares. This is momento mori: remember that you too will be dead….
Posted: 22 September 2020
Categories: Lectionary
There are those who despise this kind of work. A previous iteration of this had to be taken twon — all five years of it…
Posted: 21 September 2020
Categories: Administration
The site is keeping on keeping on. There have been some updates — in particular clean talk, which has limited the number of spam things…
Posted: 21 September 2020
Categories: Lectionary
This week the pastor’s wife attempted to preach[1]. And yes, she said some useful things, but not really based on much scripture. The idea of…
Posted: 20 September 2020
Categories: COVID 19
In which I note what is going on locally. I have read one good book: a manual on how to be at a point you…