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To God Himself We Cannot Give A Holier Name

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Reblogged from Rob Carr: Readers who’ve been around this blog a while will know that I repost one piece twice a year. 10th of February and the third Sunday in […]

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Another Day At The Coalface

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Today is an odd day to be working in Parliament. I mean most days are fairly odd around here, but today the oddness quotient has been stepped up a gear. […]

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An Easter Reflection

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As a Christian, my faith plays an important role in all my life including my work in Parliament. Today is Maundy Thursday and my mind has turned to Easter. As […]

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Holy Week Begins

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A lot of my non-Christian friends think Christmas is the most important part of the Christian calendar. Of course, the birth of Jesus is important. But he wouldn’t be the […]

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Chavez – Reposar en paz companero

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If Animals Ate Fast Food…

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So, we’re constantly warned that fast food is bad for us. We should watch what we eat and exercise. And all that’s right, even before horse meat entered our food […]

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Poetry, Rebellion, and Justice

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I’m quite the fan of words. I suppose I wouldn’t have a blog if I wasn’t. But I’ve posted about words before here, here and here. I love the clever […]

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More On The Master Communicator – Bill Clinton At DNC

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I wrote briefly in my earlier blog post about just how good and natural a communicator  Bill Clinton is. I even attached a video of his speech to the Democratic […]

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Bill Clinton – The Great Communicator

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I take a professional interest in communication skills. Especially political communication. It’s a major part of my job to communicate campaigns, policies, ideas, and thinking to the public. I really […]

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Why Now Was The Wrong Time For Cameron To Reshuffle

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There are already hundreds of news articles, op-eds, and blogs discussing the rights and wrongs – and, indeed, the rights and lefts – of David Cameron’s reshuffle. They’ll tell you […]

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Arbitrary, Spiteful & Deeply Cynical

February 21, 2013by Rob Carr Leave a comment

There’s a slow, seeping, realisation in the UK media that a disaster of epic proportions is heading for the British people. The tectonic speed of this realisation frustrates me immensely, […]

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Soul Expanding

January 31, 2013by Rob Carr Leave a comment

Isn’t nature amazing? I love just how easy it is to be awe-struck by the planet we live on and the things in, on, and around it. This is a […]

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2012 – That Was The Year That Was

January 2, 2013by Rob Carr Leave a comment

So the sun has set on 2012. Seems to have gone in the blink of an eye. I’ve been personally busy with work and home stuff and not really posted […]

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