Greenflame
Jottings on science, religion, technology, pop culture, photography and faith from the Aotearoa New Zealand
Category: General
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ASIA GRACE by Kevin Kelly is the web site that accompanies the book of the same name.The book consists of about 600 photographs (and no words) of life in Asia. There’s a slideshow you can turn on that moves from photo to photo. You can pause it, read about the photo and add your own…
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“God be between you and harm in all the empty places where you must walk.” From Babylon 5, “A Distant Star” (Season 2)
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Added some updated information about me to the blog. Prompted by meeting a fellow blogger a while back who didn’t know what I looked like. See About me
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Steve Taylor and his family’s last service at Graceway today. An emotional time for all. Drop on by and wish them well at steve emergent downunder
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Saw this today over at Dave’s Portal while googling (is that a verb?) for some stuff on “embodied virtuality”. Douglas Adams on Tea One or two Americans have asked me why it is that the English like tea so much, which never seems to them to be a very good drink. To understand, you have…
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Just when I thought I was getting old. CNN.com – Old fish in captivity turns 65 – Nov. 19, 2003
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Australia played brilliantly (All credit to the opposition – literally!). New Zealand played badly (didn’t seem to have a “Plan A”, let alone a “Plans B, C & D”). We lost. They won. Feel very sad. But somehow it wasn’t as bad as 1999. Maybe having lots of friends around for a barbeque, board games,…
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From a book I’ve just finished: Defend the small spaces, don’t run with scissors, and remember that there is often an unexpected chocolate.
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I’ve been quite stressed over the last few days waiting for the NZ-SA rugby quarter-final. Would “our boys” do it or would they falter in the quarters? Then just as the game is kicking off my daughter got sick and I spent much of the game looking after her far away from the rugby. It…
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Having recovered from watching the All Blacks play Wales at rugby on Sunday night I made the mistake of taping NZ playing Australia at cricket last night. Arrrggghhh! Two missed chances in the last over and then we lose by 1 run on the second to last ball. (All credit to the Australians…) This is…