We’ve been without the internet for the last 12 days (I’m coping remarkably well, thanks for asking) as a result of a fire in our neighbourhood. Anyway, that’s the reason that things have slowed up considerably on the blog over the last week or so. I’m using the free library wi-fi (libraries are great). Anyway here are some links to keep you from your work 😉

Archbishop Cranmer skewers the opposition to the UK amendment to clarify the abortion law that abortion on the grounds of gender is illegal.

London has seen remarkably growth in church attendance in the last decade. Significant enough for The Economist to take note in this article Setting the Thames on Fire

My friend Matt Simmonds is figuring out church planting in Amsterdam. This key is (IMHO) spot on.

Here’s what kids around the world are eating for lunch at school. Personally, I like the look of  France or Italy. USA and Ukraine not so much.

Lastly, the 12 most ridiculous designs for a new bridge in Battersea, London.