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Am I Capable?
Returned from our Irish holiday yesterday we came through security. They scanned and looked in our bags. A woman scanned my lap-top. I asked her what she was scanning it for. She told me she was checking for explosives. I smiled. It seemed ludicrous. Later I read of Erich Fromm, the German-American humanist philosopher who…
Crunch Point
Three stories I’ve heard in Ireland this week… Crunch point: A pivotal moment or factor that can determine the outcome of a situation. David writes his own plays, has done some acting; he’s been involved with theatres for many years. Out of work, he saw an advert for a ‘theatre assistant’, so he applied. He…
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
I remember watching cowboy films as a small child. The good guys always wore white hats; the bad guys wore black hats I’ve been reading Michael Morpurgo’s telling of the story of Beowulf… Beowulf is about to fight the monster Grendel. Together with his trusty band of warriors, he prays: ‘We ask the Lord to…
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