Posted on January 31, 2008 by duncanmcf
Last night I went to Rangers vs Hearts, the Scottish League Cup Semi Final. Hearts lost 2-0, with the referee making some poor judgements. The referee doubles as a Baptist Minister at the weekends. Therefore I have learned, never trust a Baptist minister…………
More seriously, my team never really turned up, which was disappointing.
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Posted on January 29, 2008 by duncanmcf
Judges 19 (The Message)
The Levite
1-4 It was an era when there was no king in Israel. A Levite, living as a stranger in the backwoods hill country of Ephraim, got himself a concubine, a woman from Bethlehem in Judah. But she quarreled with him and left, returning to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. She [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2008 by duncanmcf
Well, almost better. 5 kilos lighter though. Had that problem when the belt is just too big, I just need to recover my ability to eat again and I’ll be fine.
When I was in N.Ireland at the weekend I sat down to write a major post on politics, and what the world needed from America. [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2008 by duncanmcf
I’m sick again. man flu.
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Posted on January 22, 2008 by duncanmcf
Today was a typical day - went to work/ answered emails that were sent over weekend/ joined a call re an $800m deal / joined a call re corporate & social responsibility (CSR)/ sent emails to deal with awkward situations/ agreed to meet people for new deals/ had lunch/ modelled said $800m deal/ answered emails [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2008 by duncanmcf
Fernando’s Desk is the next blogger I’d like to bring to your attention - he’s another on the blogroll, I particularly like the non-US centric angle to his posting, as well as the variety of topics covered. There’s a good intro to him on his blog on this page and I’d recommend his blog to you.
1. So what’s [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2008 by duncanmcf
As regular readers will know, I attend a gathering of church called Morningside Baptist Church. It’s arguably no longer a Morningside Church as I am aware of people now travelling 30 miles to get there, it’s decreasingly Baptist I am guessing from the influx of people of different traditions, and hey, what does church mean [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2008 by duncanmcf
One hope I have for this year is to engage in more conversations via blogging, and to that end I have re-arranged the way I use bloglines. I’m no longer classifying blogs on the basis of the categories on the blogroll to the right, instead I am now classifying them daily reads, weekly reads or [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2008 by duncanmcf
Today is all about beating Hibs. Nothing less.
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Posted on January 17, 2008 by duncanmcf
This is the latest in my series of introducing blogs of others. This time it’s the turn of a fellow small grouper, who blogs at New Life from Old. Due to my own lack of blogging, these responses have been sitting in my inbox for a few weeks - sorry NLFO!
1. So what’s the name of your [...]
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