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of adventure

Hello my old friend ‘the blog’; sorry you’ve been ignored for so long.

Hello my new friend ‘Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories’; I’m just waking from my Travelodge slumber, soon to board a flight to see you.

Oh how rude of me! Let me introduce the two of you. Israel/Palestine, this is my blog - we’ve many memories for everyone to see. Blog, this is my middle eastern travel destination Israel/Palestine - the next fortnight will be spent in her company. Please join us for regular updates.

Right now I must get up or I will miss out on the highly expensive breakfast I prepaid for but have no appetite for. Just too excited….

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I blogged on April the 29th that I was going to take part in a friend’s art project called Take it & run.  It was an interesting journey that, as is typically the case with me, started off at a glacial crawl and became a mammoth sprint in the last two weeks.  Here is the [...]

Velocity

On my way to my first ever Glastonbury I’ve popped over to San Francisco with work to the Velocity conference.
So far I’ve been a little jet-lagged but have enjoyed the sun, the space invaders themed hotel we are staying in, IHOP being the hotel restaurant and many chats with my colleague about what we can [...]

Jónsi

The sun is shining, the air is beautifully warm and the sky is blue.  I could and should have worn shorts this morning.  The tails of my earbugs are snaking down my chest, sucking sound out of my iPhone and injecting it into my ear canals.  That sound is Jónsi’s album Go and my stride [...]

Jesus vs. Christians

I came across this video via Bishop Alan’s Blog.  I utterly relate to the dichotomy between how people think of Jesus and how people think of Christians.  Why is there such a gap when ‘Christ’s followers’ are meant to be mimicking the love, acceptance and subversive nature of Jesus that people really like and relate to?  The [...]