• ebook Download

    ebook Download

    The ebook contains every post on this website from its inception in March 2018 up to and including 3rd March 2026

  • Economic Growth Sucks

    Economic Growth Sucks

    Do we need economic growth? I find myself answering “no”.

  • Cynicism and LinkedIn

    Cynicism and LinkedIn

    What makes a cynic? Reason and experience in life or the cold hand of genetic inheritance? Are cynics just born? Or do they become imbued with cynicism as they travel through life and become convinced by absurdity? According to Wikipedia, a contemporary cynic has an attitude characterized by a general distrust of others’ motives. “A…

  • Out of Your Head

    Out of Your Head

    It is easy enough to empathize with addicts if, for large chunks of your existence, you have had an overwhelming need to get out of your own head.

  • ChristianMingle.com

    ChristianMingle.com

    A kind friend sent me what I took to be a flyer for ChristianMingle.com, which appears to be a sex and dating site for Christians. Apparently my friend believes I lack both god and sex and he is right on both counts, so I am most grateful for his kind solicitations. There is even a…

  • The Limits of Reasoning

    The Limits of Reasoning

    “What Am I” is the most important question I can ask and yet the answer may have to be discovered not by reasoning but by experience. 

  • To be a Prisoner

    To be a Prisoner

    I spent the week incarcerated in Calais. It lead me to contemplate the unimaginable horror of prison life.

  • Is Sex Dirty?

    Is Sex Dirty?

    Objectively, as a mere means of reproduction, it is hard to see how sex can be considered disgusting. And yet many humans consider it so.

  • Sore Points: Settle or Leave to Fester?

    Sore Points: Settle or Leave to Fester?

    Should sore points be discussed and settled in the open or be buried in the hope they will go away?

  • 1 Corinthians 13.

    1 Corinthians 13.

    Dream on Paul of Tarsus. Who are you kidding?

  • The “Influencer”

    The “Influencer”

    There can be few callings which I hold is such low esteem as that of the “Influencer”.