I fear the anger of the self righteous, for they don’t see consequences. They see an easy way forward. There are those who get great…
Posted: 22 February 2021
Categories: Lectionary
Author: weka
Posted: 21 February 2021
Categories: Poetry
I have not been as consistent in going through that long poem cycle that Herbert completed. This is beautiful, and refers to a question all…
Posted: 21 February 2021
Categories: Lectionary
This is an age of lies, where only the old geezers and depolrables read history, because it is full of inconvenient facts. I don’t know…
Posted: 20 February 2021
Categories: Lectionary
A few days ago Kea read to me a rant put out oo a facebook post. I don’t do foacebook, but we read to each…
Posted: 19 February 2021
Categories: COVID 19, Lectionary
The battle is spiritual and most people are not prepared to consider that. This world hates the idea of fatherhood, and the concept of God…
Posted: 18 February 2021
Categories: Theology
Three quotes. Today I have been looking at what is going on, and I see the idiocy turned up to 11 as the fantasy that…
Posted: 18 February 2021
Categories: Hardware
One of the old guys of the left in NZ is Chris Trotter. I like him: I’ve talked with him a couple of times. He…
Posted: 17 February 2021
Categories: Black Swan, Book Review, COVID 19, New Zealand, Otago
This week I’m supposed to be on leave. Which means instead that we are in the process of doing a radical simplification of almost everything:…
Posted: 17 February 2021
Categories: COVID 19, Lectionary
I’m Calvinist in theology and Bapticostal in practice. Therefore I don’t pay that much attention to the church calendar in real life. In my view,…
Posted: 16 February 2021
Categories: Poetry
This poem is religious: Yeats was an occultist and nationalist — the freemasonry of the late Victorians curdled nicely, and he could not identify with…