The Hearth of Mopsus

The news about the decline in library employment – a quarter of posts disappearing in six years – made me think about the connections wi...

Easter at Swanvale Halt was a bit lacklustre this year: numbers were down at most of the services, and the Passion service for families wh...

A few years ago OfStEd downgraded our super parish infants school from 'good' to 'satisfactory' (a category that no longer e...

As neither I nor Ms Formerly Aldgate had ever seen Cinema Paradiso  we watched it over a couple of evenings this week. This post isn't a...

More statistics emerge to defy the picture of the world Christians paint. I mentioned this in the context of the Bishop's study morning...

What has been called the pinkification of the life of little girls annoys me colossally, the latest manifestation being when I went to buy E...

Trevor, my long-term hard case, sat in the chair in his flat opposite me as we listened to Derek Prince, the late conservative-evangelica...