Contentment

Evan on January 9th, 2010

The World of Hamish McBeth My partner and I don’t bother about Christmas very much. It doesn’t mean much to her and I loathe the commercialism; so we tend to leave it alone. This year I did buy myself a small Christmas present – a Hamish McBeth novel, called Death of a Charming Man, from [...]

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Evan on September 1st, 2009

This post is a response to Chris Edgar’s The Trouble with Modesty. It’s a great post that I entirely agree with and that I recommend. I also wanted to add to it and what I want to say I think will be longer than a comment. So here’s my take on the benefits of modesty. [...]

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Evan on August 6th, 2008

I’ve done a guest post on Tom Stine’s blog. The post is called Detach for Contentment. It’s a bit different to what I normally write for this blog. I hope you like it, I enjoyed writing it. And I think the comments are well worth reading too. I’ve linked to Tom Stine’s blog several times. [...]

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