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Worse than Ebola
As of Jan 1, 2015 the West Africa Ebola outbreak has now claimed 7989 lives, and even though we live on an isolated island (NZ) half a world away from the hot spot, it is still very frightening. There...
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Soylent Green is people
I have somewhat of a soft spot for retro sci-fi films. Recently I watched the 1973 cult-classic “Soylent Green”. A slow, depressing story about an over-populated, dying earth in 2022 where the only...
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Summit Fever
Summit fever is a mountaineering term which describes the dangerous state of mind experienced by some climbers while attempting to reach a mountain summit. It is a physiological phenomenon where a...
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No big deal
A story made national headlines recently which, in my opinion, pretty much sums up where society is these days on the morality front. To summarise the story… A couple were engaging in ‘flagrante...
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The Virus
New Zealand has its first Ebola scare. A returned healthcare worker is currently being tested to rule out Ebola. The patient has recently been in Sierra Leone as part of NZ’s response to the...
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A Tale of Two Tolerances
Jesus rebuked church leadership for being tolerant of certain people who, being members of their church, were leading people astray into idol worship and sexual sin. On the other hand, Jesus taught us...
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Everyone loves a good story. A good story is what makes a good book, movie or video game. A good story is what gets politicians elected, business start-ups funded and people inspired. Our life is a...
View ArticleEmbrace the Awkward
Awkward. The word comes from the Old Norse afugr meaning ‘turned the wrong way’. Being in a socially awkward situation means to be in a situation that is clunky, embarrassing and uncomfortable. But...
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