A brief apology to anyone who has a plugin support request pending. My brain is on (health) strike for the last few days. I’ll be back in action as soon as I can.
Yearly Archives: 2008
The Continuing Adventures of ASBO Jesus
Last Words, Tragic Commons, and a Beknighted Penguin
Sometimes trawling the blogosphere is very entertaining: A lively review of Julian Barnes’ new book on death, Nothing to Be Frightened Of. Ian Angus on the Tragedy (or not) of the Commons. A penguin receiving a knighthood (Norwegian)
"Trying to be a Christian"
Julie Burchill has some interesting things to say on the subject. Go Julie!
The Queenship of Mary
Readings: Isaiah 9:1-6; Psalm 112:1-8; Luke 1:26-38 Today’s memorial might focus on Mary’s place in the cosmos — and by extension the cosmic identity and destiny of all sons of Adam and daughters of Eve — but the readings chosen to help us probe that identity and destiny are relentlessly focused on God, all about …
CFS Update
Over the last month and a half I’ve been changing medications again. I was putting on so much weight with the previous regime and feeling — how to put it — a little too detached. They might have helped manage the pain and anxiety and adrenaline poisoning but I kept realising how little care they …
Something, Very Belated, for Ignatius' Day
The 31st of July seems well past but maybe there is still time to remember Inigo with a link to Thinking Faith and a fine article by Ron Darwen: “Will the Real Ignatius Please Stand Up?“. James Hanvey’s appreciation of Prince Caspian, “Waiting for Aslan“, also caught my eye.
Whedonesque
If, as I am, you are a fan of all things Whedon you might like to check out Dr Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog. Genius!
Post-Plugins 2.5.0.11
I’ve just posted a plugin update with some requested features and an obscure bug-fix (or a fix for an obscure bug?). a new option to include attachment posts in the listings a new output tag, {authorurl}, to point to the archive of an author’s posts a beefed up {php} tag which can now include other …
Monday Week 13 Year II
Edel McClean offers these reflections: Readings: Amos 2; Matthew 8: 18-22 I’m perplexed by today’s gospel reading. I don’t want this to be my Jesus speaking. I want to catch a softness in his eye. I want him to smile. I want him to be a wee bit easier on people. But Jesus isn’t going …