ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΑΝΕΣΤΗ! CHRISTOS ANESTI! It is Greek Orthodox Easter Sunday today. This is a relic of the older calendrical system of the Julian rec...

“Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.” - Mary Baker Eddy Have just got home from Brisbane. It has been a very busy three day...

“Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.” - Albert Laighton Today is the Greek Orthodox Good Friday, which is th...

“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.” - Hilaire Belloc In Brisbane for work for a few days. A very busy day today but ...

"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there." – LP Hartley Running after the Past A walk in well worn paths S...

“Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.” - Abraham Lincoln Last Saturday a 19-year-old gunman opened fire in a vocation...

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” - Japanese Proverb This weekend we watched a wonderful 2006 Japanese movie directed by Sang-il Lee, who ...

“Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer;
 Death is strong, but Life is stronger.” - Phillips Brooks Happy Easter! For Art Sunday today, a top...

“The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.” - Seneca For Song Saturday today, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)....

“God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.” - Martin Luther It is Good Friday today for t...

“There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.” - André Gide Almost everyone in the world has a fear or two of one kind ...

“If I know what love is, it is because of you.” - Hermann Hesse I was up in Brisbane for the day today and it was quite a day! Worked non-st...

“Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.” - Charles Simmons April 7th is the day declared by the World Health Org...

“Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.” - Gandhi We watched a very good Danish film at the weekend, ...

“There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.” - George Carlin This Sunday, I offer you the art of Susan Eleanor Sed...

“Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, and left the flushed print in a poppy there.” - Francis Thompson For Song Saturday today, a song ...

“If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty.” - Japanese Proverb “Picture you upon my knee Just tea for tw...

“The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.” – Voltaire I am currently working on a medical diction...

“The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.” - William Shakespeare April Fool’s Day today and there were several pranks aroun...

“No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.” - Henry Adams I was having a...