Kester Brewin

Month: April 2008

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    The silence has been stunning. Note to self: bestiality is not a topic that the emerging church needs to discuss 😉 Been hit by a bug actually. Lethargy. Aches and pains. Hardly a biblical curse, but it just saps when the whole house gets it.

  • No, This is Not a Joke | Yes, This is a Post About Bestiality

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    Or, perhaps more accurately, a post about liberty. An article I read over the weekend was arguing that the Church has let people down by shying away from theologies of sex. So I thought I’d dip my toe in… Good to hear Peter Tatchell on the radio this morning, talking about the protests over the…

  • Waterlogged | Foff

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    It’s been a difficult few weeks: ‘What are you reading?’ ‘A book about open-water swimming.’ ‘Errr….’ Actually a far more subtle and interesting book than one might think, Waterlog is a homage to John Cheever’s classic short story ‘The Swimmer’, in which the hero decides to swim the 8 miles home from a party using…

  • Stem Sell Research

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    Not content with starting a whole new business model for selling music, Radiohead have also now worked to subvert the remix business by making the stems of one of their tracks, Naked, available here. Nice touch. Release the DNA, see what evolves. See what people have grown, and vote, here. Technorati: Naked

  • iPod | Cake

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    “You don’t walk into a cake shop, stick your finger in the middle and take a bit. That’s bad manners.” Elvis Costello on the iPod generation. Technorati: Costello | Elvis | iPod

  • And the Real April Fools Are…

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    Is it me, or was there a total dearth of humour this April 1st?! What with phone-in and competition scandals, it seems much of the media has shied away. Still plenty of foolery around in other areas. So who are the real April Fools? 1. Robert Mugabe. The man has totally ruined a country. A…