when words are cultural – don’t ask the minister for culture

Yesterday evening, taking a break from preparation for a job interview tomorrow, I was taken to a play at Belfast Model School for Girls, as part of the Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen’s. I found the play very very moving. The performances of all male cast and the stage setting were extremely well done. […]

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updated: maybe he’s been away with the Doctor

Dated 31 October, published 29 October, has Cllr Muir been away with the Doctor?

updated: Friday, 29 October, 2010 Many politicians are now using the medium of blogs to keep in touch with their constituents and the wider world. For many this is a great way of sharing news. However, there are pitfalls for some. One North Down Borough Councillor’s blog today has had a post which is dated […]

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blogging rather limited – until Monday

My blogging has been rather limited in the last day or so. This is set to continue at least until Monday. This Monday coming, I have an interview for a job that I would really love to get. I have some preparatory work to do for it. One person who reads this has to be […]

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Lib Dem Ministers, you’ve betrayed our Party’s beliefs enough

Following the news that their Lordships* of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom have ruled†, giving access for lawyers to those being questioned by the police in Scotland, I am wondering how long it will take for Scottish Tory, David McLetchie MSP, and his ilk to start lobbying for the repeal of the ECHR […]

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Mary is the 'rosa mystica' – Bl. John Henry Newman

Mary is the 'rosa mystica' - Bl. John Henry Newman

Mary is the most beautiful flower that ever was seen in the spiritual world. It is by the power of God’s grace that from this barren and desolate earth there have ever sprung up at all flowers of holiness and glory. And Mary is the Queen of them. She is the Queen of spiritual flowers; […]

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