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The Positive-Negative Dilemma
Thirteen-year-old-grandson Luca and I were discussing two negatives making a positive. In maths, 8 – – 7 is the same as 8+7; in English, don’t not eat means do eat… Hitting somebody that annoys him is wrong; if he hits them twice, do two negatives make a positive – so that’s good? Stealing a chocolate…
Busy-ness
Recently several folks have said, ‘I’ve had a busy day’. I’ve realised that ‘busy’ means different things to different people. An older friend drove to the hospital for an appointment, waited to be seen by a doctor, waited for test results, drove home, had a cup of tea and a nap… They’d had a busy…
Clarity of Perception
Some stuff you know. Other stuff you don’t… Minister-Lou mentioned ‘We’re going on a Bear Hunt’ in Sunday’s sermon. The church was divided. Some knew what she was talking about, others hadn’t a clue. I’ve read or recited ‘Bear Hunt’ many times. Some friends, since Sunday, have been met the book for the first time.…
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