Some time ago, Clive James wrote a very poignant article during a lull in his struggle with leukaemia [quote] … I suppose all of us have come to the realisation that life goes pretty quickly, especially as you grow older. Our rather rare times for reflection are peppered with glimpses of wonderful memories and experiences, places and people. Life is filled with such glimpses – we can treasure them and find joy in them or even accept them as stepping stones for faith in a loving God, a God of Surprises, as Pope Francis says. Or we may even find them a source of sadness, disappointment, even anger.
This is the first paragraph from the attached article from Jim Quillinan’s Along the Track. Click on the link to read the full article.
