A simple and not altogether original thought -
When we reach the end of our strength, that’s when we begin to discover God’s
- but one that came as a fresh and pertinent reminder as I went for my morning run.
I was trying out a new route and I had the last stretch to complete.
Maybe it [...]
Archive for May, 2006
My Running Lesson
Posted in Musings on May 30, 2006 | 7 Comments »
Settlers’
Posted in Poetry on May 21, 2006 | 17 Comments »
And we never thought that
that would be the last, as we rolled
fine frenzy on couches worn thin, when we
laughed, o how we laughed!
Side splitting, tears flowing out squinted eyes and down
our scrunched up! cheeks, resting on the widest
smiles we’d smiled for the longest time; and
we stood, arms flailing, gesticulating, fingers
pointing, wild, seeking meaning, making meaning
meaning [...]
My Gooners’ Pride
Posted in Musings on May 18, 2006 | 6 Comments »
Just to pre-empt any further taunting about the Champions' League Final result:
1. The Arsenal played well.
2. I'm proud they played well.
3. That's all any fan can ask for really.
4. We had terrible luck, Lehmann, Eto'o's equaliser et al.
5. Laugh all you want, but The Arsenal were in the Final and your team wasn't.
6. Unless your [...]
My Month Long Absence
Posted in Musings on May 17, 2006 | 7 Comments »
It’s been nearly a month since I last wrote.
There are a few reasons for that.
1. The Lower Sec ELDDS performance during the Language & Culture Week
The performance took place today – an anthology of poems by Langston Hughes titled Dreams.
It went well. Or at least I thought it went well.
It’s a real challenge to [...]
