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26/08/2008Richard's Ramblings (September)

Fear of the unknown is an extremely powerful thing which often causes people to act in ways that to an objective observer seem unbelievable. Examples of this kind of fear are scattered throughout the pages of history, and still manage to affect our lives in many ways. Having spent most of my life in Australia, one example of unreasonable fear of the unknown that I’ve done some ...

11/08/2008Charity Football Match for EAGLE

On Sunday 10th August at Abbeyvilla Football Grounds, select teams from Millisle and Shankill Road, Belfast went head-to-head on the pitch to raise funds for children with autism. Organised by a dedicated and enthusiastic group comprising of local businesses and families that have benefited from the EAGLE service, the event followed on from the success of last year’s match which ...

01/08/2008Richard's Ramblings (August)

One of the places we lived in Australia was a little town of not much more than 1000 people called Mallacoota. Mallacoota was quite isolated, with the nearest bigger town being 1 ½ hours drive away. On occasions my work as a Minister meant I spent quite a bit of time travelling around some of the more remote areas surrounding Mallacoota. If Mallacoota was isolated, then the ...