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  Hi there!     Thanks for stopping by. When it comes to putting things on the super information highway that we call the internet, I’m an amateur at best. I’ve also been reluctant to add to the noise and busyness that is both the internet and our lives, which in many ways seem irreparably intwined! In a world where everyone is so eager to smack us in the face with their opinions, I would hate to be another talker who doesn’t listen. Yet here I am. Writing a blog of my written creations: essays, stories, letters. Ironic I know but bear with me.    My favourite author C.S Lewis, once confessed that when he was a child, he read fairy tales in secret, ashamed of his love for them but that when he was appointed a scholar and professor of one of the world’s most prestigious universities, Oxford, he read them proudly and in the open.    What this intellectual giant had realised was that in the midst of the horror of World War 2, when humanity was at its wors...

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