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Life-changing Decisions
Can you think of any life-changing decisions you have made?
Someone asked this on Twitter:
What are the major counterfactuals of your life? The turning points where you think, wow, had I chosen X and not Y at that point my life would have been a lot different? I'm struck by how few I think there are for me as I can see multiple ways for me to ( Read more... ) -
The Third Day of Christmas: Mission Congregations Gathering
On 27 December 2021, which was the Third Day of Christmas, and also St Stephen's Day, we held a gathering at the Monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit at Gerhardville, north of Johannesburg and west of Pretoria. The gathering was mainly for mission congregations in the north of Gauteng who have no resident priest, and thus do not often have ( Read more... ) -
The Enchanted Grove (children\s book)
My new children's book, The Enchanted Grove, is now available in paperback from Lulu Bookshop. It is suitable for kids aged 9-12 (and also for those kids over 25 who enjoy reading children's stories like the Narnia books).
It is also available as an ebook in various formats from most ebook retailers, like Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo etc. and from ( Read more... ) -
How Google promotes hostility and destroys friendships
This last year as been a time of uncertainty because of Covid19. One couldn't plan anything, because planned events could be disrupted at any moment by Covid lockdowns. Some weeks we had church services, and then they were prohibited as the lockdown level rose.
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TGIF resumes in person after Covid
After a long period of online Zoom meetings during the Covid quarantine TGIF resumed meeting in person yesterday, Friday 22 October 2021. Kudzai Masimira of YWAM (Youth With A Mission) spoke on Business as a Force for GoodHere is an abstract of his talk ( Read more... ) -
Mythopoeic Awards 2022
I am wondering if any member(s) of the Mythopoeic Society would be willing to consider nominating my children's novel The Enchanted Grove for the Mythopoeic Awards for 2021.
The Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children’s Literature honors books for beginning readers to age thirteen in the tradition of The Hobbit or The Chronicles of Narnia. Rules for ( Read more... )
