The Reverend Garibaldi McFlurry

Over the last few weeks, there’s been one question repeatedly on my lips. “What’s your name?” We’ve been overwhelmed by the welcome we’ve r...

It's almost nine years since I began to blog - the actual anniversary is this coming Sunday. It's a funny kind of a thing - writing...

'Tell me why I don't like Mondays' sang the Boomtown Rats in 1979. It seems that ever since, Mondays have been getting a bad pre...

Perhaps it’s just a ‘ruff’ patch, but my family think I’m barking mad. Picture the scene. I’m visiting my girlfriend’s house, enjoying so...

The prospect of moving house this summer fills me with both excitement and dread. It's not the trials of deciding on delightful decorati...

The Telegraph reports that researchers at Oxford have compiled a list of the top ten most irritating phrases . It's interesting to see h...

Over the summer I had the privilege of travelling to Romania for my College Summer Placement. Through the two weeks with the Smiles Foundat...

I discovered this interesting tool on the Slactivist blog, which I have previously mentioned in relation to the Left Behind blog. The 'm...

While I had forgotten to mention it in the actual posting, the title of the last posting was referring to the fact that there hadn't bee...

Why do we blog? Occasionally I come across this theme when reading other blogs. Is it a form of ego? Is it endless self-promotion? On thinki...

Regular readers of my blog may remember me mentioning the History book I was writing when I worked in West Tyrone Voice . There was funding ...

Jeremy Clarkson. Love him or hate him, you can't deny he's a good writer. I recently finished reading ' The World According to...

You never know where your words are going to end up. As you may know, I use Technorati - a site where you can favourite blogs, read their f...

Just a quick posting to let you know about a new blog I've set up with some friends. It is All The Scriptures , and is going to be a pla...

Yeah, ok, I accept, it's not exactly an over-inspiring title for a posting, but I do like to make note of passing milestones. Except I d...