Wednesday, May 20, 2009

[thought for the day] wednesday evening

For now we see through a glass, darkly but then face to face; now I know in part but then shall I know, even as also I am known.

I Corinthians

How true. We purport to be able to reason all …

… but we can’t.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

[thought for the day] tuesday evening

I teach you the superman. Man is something to be surpassed.

Friedrich Nietzsche [1883]

Yes, Man is essentially flawed, Fred was right. But with the missing pieces filled in with Faith in his Maker, he can become the superman he craved for.

Monday, May 18, 2009

[thought for the day] monday evening

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made.

Immanuel Kant [1784]

But with a little Assistance, straight things can most certainly be made.

[short story] my very, very first ever

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Sackerson said to me long ago that I should write some short stories. It's not a category [genre?] I've ever gone into before, certainly not in publishable form. Yes, there've been all the blogposts, university essays, dissertations and so on but not short stories.

On the weekend, I wrote one, a murder mystery set in Modica, Sicily and called it:


If you find the three novels I've put up in the sidebar a bit daunting, perhaps the short story is a bit easier to handle. See how you go.




Blogposts could be a bit wobbly for a few days - RL impinges, unfortunately.

[women as sex objects] come again?

Does this blogger love women?

[spam and scam] does this fall into that category

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