No longer taking risks with links???

I wrote a few weeks back that i was including a world cinema amazon link in my sidebar with lots of reasons as to why, even if the content might suprise some people, i thought that the benefit gained from opening ourselves up to wider cultural experiences was a good thing etc etc. Well, the [...]

We need to talk about Kevin

Wasn’t sure whether i started reading this because it was one of those ‘everybody’s reading it’ books or because i was interested in it for its own sake.
I’m glad i read it but i didn’t enjoy it… Or rather, its not a book to be comfortable with, it isn’t fun to read, it is a [...]

Still on the go, great book

This is my current review book that i am trying to finish up and get the review sent off. I won’t go too far into detail, but just to say it is a short (but not lightweight) book of theological reflection on what it means to be a Christian in response to who Jesus was [...]

Taking risks with links

Decided to add the Amazon World Cinema DVD link to my sidebar because I think my way of thinking and many things in my life have been enriched by catching a glimpse of the way the world is portrayed through movies. This might mean that some of the links don’t meet with the approval of [...]

Books in the sidebar

As you can see, there are a few extra bits at the side, and a couple of things have disappeared. I wanted particularly to add some links to books which are either on the go or have been mentioned before in my postings. I thought I would say a few words about the ones there [...]

You can tell i have a slack half hour

Three posts in a row, my mind is racing (must be all the caffeine I’ve consumed this morning) so I’m filling in the time with a few posts – perhaps trying to compensate from not being in the ‘creative atmosphere’ of greenbelt by being a bit creative on my own.
Anyway, every now and then I [...]

Can’t cope with endings

For those of you who think the title of this post contains hints of deep stuff, i will let you know very early on that it doesn’t….
As i have been reading a variety of novels lately (i tend to read a couple a week) I have come to the conclusion that i really don’t like [...]