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Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Poor Tita

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It was my first time living away from the student residence at university. The six months I had spent there had been horrid and frightening....
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Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Nature abhors a vacuum - Aristotle

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When Aristotle observed that “nature abhors a vacuum,” he was describing the physical world: how air and water rush in to fill an empty spac...
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Thursday, 18 September 2025

Choosing Nobility in Daily Life

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Everyone longs to accomplish something meaningful. Yet most of life is filled with small, everyday tasks that can seem insignificant. Perhap...
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Sunday, 14 September 2025

What was wrong with Caligula and why are bad leaders so toxic?

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 Caligula: Mad Tyrant or Misunderstood Ruler? When you think of history’s worst leaders, one name almost always comes up: Caligula. Over the...
Saturday, 13 September 2025

Siege of Weinsberg

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In the winter of 1140, the fortress of Weinsberg in Germany was forced to surrender. King Conrad, who had laid siege to the castle, decreed ...
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Thursday, 28 August 2025

Fortress of Wellbeing

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Marriage should be a fortress of well-being—a place of safety and sanctity not only for the couple, but also for all who live within, enter,...
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Tuesday, 26 August 2025

The most popular blog postings over last 13 years

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Born in Canada, went to Australia for a few years, brought up in Northern Ireland, lived on Greek island for ten years.
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Born in Canada, went to Australia for a few years, brought up in Northern Ireland, lived on Greek island for ten years.
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