TFTD – Communion Cup
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds These past number of Friday mornings I’ve talked about various cups which have reminded me of different incidents in my life, happy and sad, good...
TFTD – Blue and white cup
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds In front of me as I speak this morning is a blue and white cup. It is part of a set by Masons in the...
TFTD – Pink Cup
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds In front of me, even as I speak, is a pink cup. It’s garish, bright, decorated with flowers. It’s so not me and yet I...
TFTD – Silver Cup
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. In front of me as I speak, is a cup. It’s a silver trophy, four inches tall, inscribed with my name and dated 1965. I...
TFTD – Good Intention Parenting
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. Author Bryan Chapell, tells the story of first time father Michael Bryson. Michael’s wife had just gone back to work after maternity leave and...
TFTD – Wedding Matters
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. Later today I’m looking forward to conducting Philippa and Ismael’s wedding ceremony. At 2 o’clock this afternoon they will promise to ‘Have and to...
TFTD – Hypocrisy
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. There’s one group of people who really get me bothered. Hypocrites! Hypocrites are people who say one thing but do another:- “play-actors”. A while...
TFTD – Significant Birthday
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. I’ve recently celebrated what you might call ‘a significant birthday’. One that entitles you to use on the bus what is euphemistically called a...