A friend recently lent me a book by Donald Miller called To Own a Dragon: Reflections on Growing Up Without a Father which I have been making my way through. It’s a good book that’s informally written and as you would expect focuses on finding purpose and identity without a father figure. In one part [...]
Archive - September, 2007
London Ink
On our way home from the Blog Awards, Kirsty and I saw this great installation at London Victoria Station. It’s purpose is to promote the TV Show ‘London Ink’ on Discovery Real Time and the oversize sculpture features an original tattoo on the small of her back. Click here to view the full Flickr set.
The Blog Awards
On Friday we spent a fantastic evening at the Parish Church of St. Stephen Walbrook (home of the London Internet Church) for the first ever Christian Blog and Web Awards! The whole event was really well organised with an amazing four-course meal and a great string-quartet providing a touch of class to the proceedings. Thanks [...]
Awards
Baptism
Starbucks updates
Along with the new iPods announced last week was the news that Apple were going into partnership with Starbucks to allow customers of the coffee chain free access to the iTunes WiFi Store to purchase music. There have been rumours of a collaboration for some time. I even posted about it back in January. Unfortunately [...]
The fashion Police are coming
I read earlier in the week on ysmarko about various laws being passed across the US to ban baggy trousers that show off people’s underwear. Last week, Atlanta became one of the largest cities to join a growing movement in the U.S. to consider fining or jailing people for saggy pants. The Atlanta City Council [...]
All Change
Traditionally Arun Community Church has run various clubs for children and young people. Some were to teach the Christian faith, others purely social, with others seen as an outreach to the community that fit in with the government’s Extended Schools agenda. In fact, we do so much that people have had trouble putting it all [...]
Lessons from strangers
