Stories
CategorySomething about basking in the greatness
Something about sandpaper and three kinds of sin
Something about Pringles
“Life is about more than counting Pringles!”
The comment from another room hovered across the house.
The girls were getting feisty abou..
Something about heavy lifting
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Corrie ten Boom tells a story in The Hiding Place of a train journey with her father. She was ten and had recently rea..
Something about the rat in the roof
It began as a mild but manky aroma. I put it down to the pre-pubescent body of a friend that Molly had over for the day. In hindsight, tha..
Something about Offal and Meringues
We were in a town of which Lonely Planet would later write: ‘there are no valid reasons to visit’, and I would mostly agree. Unless you ha..
Something about leaving
I am writing this on a plane, and it’s going somewhere far away. I travel a bit for work these days. It’s both a perk and a punishment of ..
Something about a stalker, a monk, and juvenile detention
A wise person once asked me ‘how big is your faith right now?’
I paused to consider.
‘10%’, he prompted, ‘as high as 20%?’.
‘I ho..
Something about the Governor General and me
This is a story about how I caused a security scare with the Governor General and was awarded a medal for it.
Fifteen years ago I was a..
Something about Anchorman
In the first year of our marriage, Michael had a Husband of the Year idea that we would get out of town for one weekend a month. Of course..