Rosetta and the hazelnut
For four centuries science and religion have wrestled with one another. Galileo’s claim that the earth went round the sun was declared contrary to scripture in...
24.9.2014
8:59
17.9.2014
12:26
Ascending to where we belong
Chinobhururuka chinomhara. What goes up comes down. This is true of birds (except for swifts which...
10.9.2014
14:18
Is there no other way?
The mother of one of the American journalists beheaded by the Islamic State in northern Iraq,...
2.9.2014
17:49
Monster-in-law
Dear Aunty Lisa...
2.9.2014
17:45
Symptom of HIV?
Dear Aunty Lisa...
20.8.2014
10:55
Why are we here?
It was tea break and Samantha, a mentally handicapped teenager at the community workshop asked, “Why...
6.8.2014
9:35
There are other ways
Crows squawking their way across the evening sky to roost in the large trees near our...
23.7.2014
8:41
Let them grow
Italians are having fewer children and are worried about the drop in their population. Yet, together...
16.7.2014
11:51
She’s driving me to drink
Dear Aunty Lisa...
9.7.2014
11:28
Shadows and hopes
I invite you to google Plato’s allegory of the cave! He imagines prisoners shackled so that...
10.6.2014
11:05
Renew the face of the earth
Psalm 104 is a moving description of the wonders and beauty of our planet. Generations have...
28.5.2014
8:27
Breaking down barriers
The ‘international community’ is a phrase that glows with optimism. It suggests people united by common...
