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A good walk spoiled?
Someone once said, “Golf is a good walk, spoiled.” Yet someone else said, “A bad day at golf is better than a good day at work.” I suppose it all depends on whether or not you are a golfer. For me, it is the latter. I love my golf. I’ve been playing for about twenty…
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Life at the Cottage. Reflections on a life following Fulham.
My earliest memories of going to watch Fulham were in the 1969-70 season. I lived in New Malden and our neighbour, George Freeman, used to take my brother and me to matches in his white Volkswagen Beetle. In those days you could park on the side roads off Fulham Palace Road! I don’t really remember…
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Jesus in the Tabernacle
Reflections from the Book of Exodus Exodus is one of those books that doesn’t get a lot of airtime in churches; the passages that do are the stories of Moses’ birth, his escape, the plagues, Passover, crossing the Red Sea, and the golden calf. That already seems a lot, and plenty of preachers stick to…
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My current project
My latest project is another thriller. A sequel to I am John. Developing some of the same characters from I am John, Ferry to Maddalena is the story of Nadir Safar and her attempts to destroy organised religion by initiating a worldwide religious war. Our heroes from book 1 are in a race to stop…
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The Final Day
It is never easy to hear the news that a loved one has terminal cancer, so when the doctor told my brother, Peter, that very news, that he had only weeks to live, it was difficult to take. I sat with him in the hospital and we chatted. He was pragmatic about it and concerned…
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The Ring
This story is based on real events and relates to my family The goldsmith sat and worked silently in his tiny workshop in one of the many intersecting side streets in the city’s old town. The streets were narrow and the buildings were closely packed together. They were tall and whitewashed. Some opened out into…
Jez Taylor- Author with a Christian worldview 