Lilytodd attempts to explain constipated mathematician joke to four year old

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lilytodd: Anyone like a drink?

lilytodd: Anyone like a drink? - I told my wife this would happen and we should prepare for it but instead it happened as I might have expected.  Our child grassed on us.  Personally I’m glad, that’s that over and done with.  The out-laws now know that we partake of the biblical wine that makes the [...]

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Once again tears

Real Live Preacher manages everytime to touch my innermost soul.

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On the Death of a Relative

She was never “involved” with Jesus. I use that phrase “involved” to avoid the pantheon of evangelical cliches that describe someone as “saved”. She couldn’t stand the botheration of whatever Gospel gunners turned up at her nursing home to run the Sunday service. She wasn’t always polite about it. That’s not [...]

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As a father of two little girls

This : Real Live Preacher – The Seventh Sister breaks my heart. Thank you RLP for doing what you do best, augmenting the ordinary and letting my heart grieve for things not yet to be grieved over but that remind me how much I love my girls.
And the Pleiades have always been a favourite [...]

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