Got rid of the flu but now seem to have succumbed to a cold: I feel mentally shot to pieces at the moment – not the best place to be at the beginning of holy week \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n
But I’m sure I’ll recover slowly. Monday’s are always the ‘down day’ after the weekend, and the most strenuous thing on my plate today is preparing some compline addresses – I’m going to expand on my Orthodoxy post<\/a> over the next three evenings.<\/p>\n In the meantime, this<\/a> made me smile (HT Chrisendom<\/a>), as did this<\/a> for very different reasons.<\/p>\n And Matt Kundert is sustaining a very hiqh Quality output of MoQ related thoughts on his blog<\/a>, and this reading of Pirsig’s Lila<\/a> is remarkably fruitful. You’ll hear more of that in due course.<\/p>\n Oh yes, and on the Peak Oil front, this<\/a> is worth glancing at. Key quote: “The oil industry has for several years claimed that the production from existing fields is declining at around 5 % per year or a decrease in production of about 4 mbpd each year. Adding the increase in demand and the decline we get that an extra 27 mbpd is needed in new capacity in the next 5 years” – is that going to be found? No. Buckle your seatbelt Dorothy, because Kansas is going bye-bye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Got rid of the flu but now seem to have succumbed to a cold: I feel mentally shot to pieces at the moment – not the best place to be at the beginning of holy week \ud83d\ude41 But I’m sure … Continue reading