Ten years ago today – 22nd. February, 2011 – a devastating earthquake badly damaged this beautiful little cathedral in Christchurch New Zealand.

Plans are now underway to restore this building which hopefully will be finished by 2028.

“For Your Own Good” is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man

agree to his own destruction.

Janet Frame.

There is a proverb,

“As you have made your bed, so you must lie in it”. Which is simply a lie.

If I have made my bed uncomfortable, please God, I will make it again.

G. K. Chesterton.

The trouble with sharing one’s bed with cats

is that they’d rather sleep on you than beside you.

Pam Brown.

Progress is Man’s ability to complicate simplicity.

Thor Heyerdahl – Norwegian Adventurer.

When you are old and grey and full of sleep

And nodding by the fire, take down this book

And slowly read and dream of the soft look

Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

W. B. Yeats.

We all get heavier as we get older because there’s a lot more information in our heads.

Basketball player – Vlade Divac.