The beauty of Spotify is that its algorithms enable us and lead us, to stumble across music that we wouldn’t otherwise be exposed to. I love that about Spotify. It’s a very, very cool coincidence that Spotify led me to Haina Rani’s debut album Esja and her follow up album Home, during this very difficult time.
Author: JTWordsmith
Sienna
It's 68 days since I have heard my Daughter's voice, 68 days since I have held her, 68 days since we have been able to hang out. 68 days since my heart was whole. The State has stolen my Daughter. I used to have a lot of faith in our government. Not anymore. My ex … Continue reading Sienna
A giant amongst men
Wouldn’t it be something to be giant amongst men? A revered leader? Someone who perseveres in the face of extreme adversity and inspires many? That’s what Nelson Mandela was/is to me and many others.
Guppy – come back stronger
As people dissect the dramatic, topsy-turvey, controversial climax to this morning’s epic World Cup Final loss by the Black Caps to England, one player will inevitably carry the majority of the blame (from those inclined to do so).
RA vs Folau – a ground breaking media circus gone mad
For a couple of months now I've been enjoying a lively debate about the Israel Folau versus Rugby Australia slow motion ‘train crash’ that has been unfolding via the media. I expressed the opinion to friends that I suspected that Israel Folau had made himself into something of a crusading martyr for his Church/congregation. Recent events seem to strongly support that idea.