Monthly Archives: January 2014

At Sixes and Sevens and Making Hard Choices


“But time will not permit: The world is uneven, And everything is left at six and seven.” William Shakespeare in Richard III Chaucer earlier had it, “To set the world on six and seven.” Both of these phrases link to … Continue reading

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Old Christmas – An Epiphany


“When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the kings and princes are home, When the shepherds are back with their flock, The work of Christmas begins: To find the lost, … Continue reading

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