Christian Aid is an organisation formed in the 1940s which aims to tackle the root causes of poverty and create a world where all are equal and free. It seeks to help those in need, working overseas in … [Read more...]
Election 2010
May 5, 2010 By
Well, tomorrow's the big day here in the UK, when we, the people, get an opportunity to really have our say. I've deliberately avoided election talk on this blog up until now, because I'm not really into … [Read more...]
The Robin Hood Tax
February 25, 2010 By
I first came across this on David Chambers' Pax et Bonum blog. Just the name in the title, Robin Hood, was enough to get me interested. But it does seem to me that the whole idea and the ethos behind it … [Read more...]
Haiti emergency appeal
January 15, 2010 By
I don't imagine for one minute you need me to tell you about the devastating events in Haiti this week. But I've decided to publish the details for the Christian Aid emergency appeal, which is where I'm … [Read more...]
Thank You
November 11, 2009 By
Thank you all for the messages of support and encouragement, and especially for the prayers, in the last week or so while I've been out of commission. I'm very grateful for all of them on here, by email, … [Read more...]
Apologies
November 6, 2009 By
I generally try to keep a few posts in front with the blog, using the WordPress future posts capabilities, as it helps to smooth out the bumps of my rather unpredictable health. All of the posts that have … [Read more...]
Blog Action Day 2009 — Climate Change
October 15, 2009 By
Blog Action Day 2009 -- Climate Change Today is Blog Action Day 2009, and this year people from all around the world are using their blogs to talk about Climate Change in some way. It's a great idea, … [Read more...]
Blog Action Day 2009
October 1, 2009 By
Blog Action Day 2009 I intend to get involved in this years Blog Action Day, on Thursday, 15 October, as I did last year: and thought I would give advance notice here in the hopes of encouraging, even … [Read more...]
Still Searching for Andrew
September 14, 2009 By
Still Searching for Andrew It is now two years since Andrew Gosden left his home in Doncaster (September 14th 2007) and never returned. Andrew's family have never stopped searching for him in those … [Read more...]
A Grave Warning
September 8, 2009 By
A Grave Warning There is a gravestone in Godmanchester churchyard that carries quite an unusual inscription. And the story behind the stone is really quite sad. It tells of Mary Ann Weems and her murder … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 16) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.