Some of the blogs I read ...
- A look into the mind of … Hazel
- Already Pretty
- forestofglory
- Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing
- Gowers's Weblog (maths)
- Jack's blog
- Jade goes with everything
- Jade Likes Words
- Macarooning – a baking blog
- Momastery
- Something About Rowing – rowing/maths/coffee/etc
- The Year of Shopping Detox
- Wardrobe Oxygen
- Zoo In My House
Tags
Advent advice anglican art black tea chocolate christianity christmas colourful cooking craft dancing earl grey education ethical shopping Extras goals happiness knitting Knowledge on Thursday learning life malaysia maths NaNoWriMo NaNoWriMo 2011 photos postaweek2011 postaweek2012 postaweek2013 quotations reading Saturday Play sewing shopping tea Tea of the Week tea review thinking Thinking Mondays waistcoat wisdom writing xkcd youtube-
Recent Posts
Archives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
Tag Archives: wisdom
There are too many good things in the world …
(Things I have learnt this week: if using the WordPress phone app it’s important to exit it properly else it doesn’t save your drafts …) There are too many good things in the world for you to be a part … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged algorithms, be the change, ethical living, ethical shopping, learning, life, love your neighbour, miniature earth, postaweek2011, thinking, wisdom
1 Comment
“It is impossible …”
“It is impossible to step into the same river twice.” – Heraclitus (there are various translations of this saying) When this post is published, I will be in Cambridge, gearing up for my 5th Cambridge Freshers Fair. For the first one, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged advice, heraclitus, life, postaweek2011, quotations, river, Thinking Mondays, wisdom
1 Comment
“All the great things …”
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope” – Winston Churchill Over the past couple of days, I’ve been thinking about the importance of duty. By duty, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged churchill, duty, learning, life, postaweek2011, quotations, Thinking Mondays, wisdom
Leave a comment
“So do not worry …”
“So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today.” (Jesus, Matthew 6:34, NRSV) I am very much feeling this verse at the moment. I’ve had a good summer. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged advice, Bible, learning, life, postaweek2011, quotations, study, Thinking Mondays, wisdom, worry
3 Comments
Love, courage, and wisdom
The following quotation appears at the beginning of Claiborne’s The Irresistible Revolution – that’s where I came across it. Love without courage and wisdom is sentimentality, as with the ordinary church member. Courage without love and wisdom is foolhardiness, as … Continue reading
Passing on Wisdom?
xkcd: Certainty (http://xkcd.com/263/) In the last week or so, I’ve been thinking about the difficulties inherent in trying to impart knowledge/skills/habits/information/anything to anyone. This is partly in response to things I’ve been reading or hearing which make me sit back … Continue reading
Tagged advice, christianity, life, mentoring, postaweek2011, teaching, thinking, Thinking Mondays, wisdom, xkcd
1 Comment
