Month: February 2020

28th February 2020 In Christianity By Penelope Wallace

Next Friday

A little while ago, I was at a funeral, and one of the hymns chosen was “The day Thou gavest, Lord, has ended” (words by John Ellerton, 1826-93.) I thought: yes, that does sound from the first line like a suitable funeral hymn, but it...

14th February 2020 In Ragaris books By Penelope Wallace

Advertising material for my publisher – advice sought

Mightier Than The Sword UK Publications is revising its website. As part of this revamp, I recently received a request to write little paragraphs about the Tales from Ragaris, AND each of the books, under a whole host of supplied headings. This is where I’ve got...

7th February 2020 In Books, General By Penelope Wallace

A political heavy-weight

On Thursday President Donald Trump (not the "heavy-weight" of my title) was acquitted by the US Senate. The day before, he gave his State of the Union address, with supporters cheering “Four more years.” Those who, like the Blogger, find this depressing, may wish to be...