joe
May 22, 2020
‘You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, nor the plague that prowls in the darkness, nor the […]
May 19, 2020
“The facts, ma’am- just the facts”. The catchphrase of Sergeant Joe Friday as he investigated crimes in that early TV detective import from the US, Highway […]
May 19, 2020
It is far too early to speculate on whether the government ‘road maps’ for a post-Brexit-Britain, and a post-pandemic-UK will be adequate. Time only moves forward, […]
May 6, 2020
As I remarked to a close colleague the other day, grief is exhausting. His mother had just died in a Care Home. It was not unexpected, […]
April 21, 2020
In January this year I started to muse about how the Extinction Catastrophe we are facing is connected to global warming and the extinction of species […]
April 7, 2020
I am half expecting a Royal Visit. One of the peculiarities in being the Dean of Christ Church Oxford is having to reside in the Deanery, […]
April 3, 2020
I watch every single day during my self-imposed quarantine period a herd of ‘great white pelicans’ (migrating birds) settling on a Banyan tree (ficus Benghalensis) about […]