Polite interest would usually extend to knowing who is playing and the names of the team captains. Especially if you’re the Sports Minister of the State who are hosting the game. Victorian Sport Minister cannot wait for special game between Queensland and … New Zealand From Melbourne’s The Age newspaper: It’s rugby league’s showpiece, and …

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Conan O’Brien is a television tonight show host. He’s had an up, down, and up again time of it lately, to say the least. Google search it if you want to know the details. Anyway, his down time has caused him to reflect on a certain piece of popularly espoused wisdom in a slightly more …

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Eric McKiddie, on his blog, Pastoralised, provides these forty helpful observations about preaching which he’s gleaned from composing 400 sermons. I’m simply impressed that he knows how many sermons he’s preached. I’ve got no idea how many I’ve produced. Not all of these pertain to my personal pattern of preparation and delivery, but awareness of …

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