I've reached a time in my life when I really need to exercise my grey matter to stop it atrophying! In other words, I'm increasingly...

The Musical Diary of Greg Scheer

I've just received the completed sheet music from Greg Scheer for the latest song that we've collaborated on. It's a honky-tonk ...

Yesterday was wet and grey; the day before was wet, very cold and dark grey; and now today we've got the sunshine once more! What a dif...

Last year, whilst on holiday on the East Yorkshire coast, we went to Whitby, which is famous for much more than its stautus as a fishing por...

One of the first signs that Spring is on the way is the appearance of snowdrops in the garden. I well recall my mother proclaiming that Wint...

I thought it was bad enough that the shops started putting displays of Easter eggs out so soon after Christmas, but yesterday I heard about ...

My friend Lindsey from Just Enjoy the Journey left me a comment after my list of places that I'd like to visit on holiday, extolling th...

The NEW YEAR is a good time to make lists, and so I'm starting off with a list of the 10 countries and places that I would LOVE to go...

Well, here we are with my FIRST POST of 2008! I hope, dear reader, that I will keep you smiling, laughing, and thinking throughout the year...

In the film 'Dr Doolittle', there is a creature called a Pushmepullyou which has the ability to look backwards and forwards at the s...

See! I couldn't resist posting this today, so I got up early enough to do it! THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Clement Clarke Moore 'T...

With Christmas Day just a few days away, and several church services to lead over the next three days, I've decided to take a blog-holi...

I've just finished reading a great book. In fact, out of the tremendous number of books that I've read, I would say that this is pro...

Hurrah! Today is the shortest day of the year, and that means that from now onwards the daylight hours start to lengthen out, almost imperce...

There are many different attitudes regarding the celebration of Christmas. Today, more than ever, many Christians are concerned at the over-...

I thought you might like to see the photo that was taken at the recent Christian Broadcasting Council Awards, which shows me receiving my ce...

Just 6 DAYS to go! Are you ready for Christmas yet? Are the presents wrapped and done? Are the cards long-posted since, each and every one...

At this time of year, just a week away from Christmas Day, we think about the birth of Jesus and the wonderful gift that God blessed mankin...

This morning we had our Nativity Service in my church, but this year it was a little different because we invited volunteers from amongst th...