Musings 
When Frailty Hits Home(0)
We do enjoy our own and each other’s high achievements. In sport, artistic endeavours, economic benchmarks, scientific breakthroughs, newly-married love all provide us with delight, awe and wonder, and give us a sense that all is right with the world.
We’d love to think that these times of achievement and joy are available to everyone.… More
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R.I.P. Death of a Computer
It’s still magic, even if you know how it’s done.
– Terry Pratchett, 1948-2015
A Hat Full of Sky
Artwork by Felicity Ann Nettles
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
– Arthur Clarke, 1917-2008
British science writer and inventor
Profiles of the Future
It was a quiet summer morning in 2018.… More
A Christmas Letter
Two thousand years ago, a special baby was born far away in a town called Bethlehem. The baby’s name was Jesus. His parents were travelling at the time of his arrival, and the only shelter for them was a place where animals were kept.… More
One by One
Everything I have is a gift from God, and He’s taking the gifts back one by one.
-- My friend’s comment on the aging process, 2016.
As the days, weeks, months, and even years fly by, my friend’s comment resonates deeply.… More