Are we different?

on 13-Dec-09 10:23

‘I could help you’ he says, feeling obligated about the shopping and the driving, ‘do you look after the car yourself?’ I admit that my car maintenance is sketchy.‘The oil is important’ he says,’ or the engine will burn up’....

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Blue Stockings

on 10-Dec-09 10:22

I’ve always known that the blue stocking label was rude to some women, without really understanding why. Anyway that’s academic here, as the little creature above (must be a girl!) was born with hers grafted on. Moreover, as she took...

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Trust

on 10-Dec-09 10:20

When you hear yourself laughing out loud in a house empty of people there has to be something funny coming up on the computer screen. On Friday last it was the above picture of a small grey cat, courtesy of...

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Mary Grey

on 10-Dec-09 10:19

Professor Mary Grey (Theology) came to Dublin last week; and credit for that goes to Sean and Brigid at CORI. It had taken over a year to book this busy, almost wiry woman one of whose long-running, hands-on projects is...

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Good Friday

on 10-Dec-09 10:18

On Good Friday the story comes to mind about the person questioning God, “How much do you love me?”And the reply comes from Jesus dying on the Cross, arms extended wide, “This much.”

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