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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Paul Washer and Men Of The Word

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  Last night, April 21st, at Grace Community Church, 815 men sat under the instruction of our guest speaker, Paul Washer when he taught from...
Saturday, March 27, 2021

An Easter Poem - The triumphal Entry

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The Folded Palm from the book "When The Spirit Moves" John 12 ,“Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your King is coming sitting on...
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Friday, October 02, 2020

Out On A Limb: Building a Tree House

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 In 2003 a start was made finding a way build a tree house in the stone pine on the hill in our garden.  It took eleven months. It is hard t...
Wednesday, September 09, 2020

A Traditional American Thanksgiving Poem

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  It is with great joy that I write to tell you that the Thanksgiving poem have been illustrated by Sue Hooper-Lawrie and is now available i...
Tuesday, September 08, 2020

A Shell In My Pocket

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 People tell me stories, I like that!  Every now and then I am so struck by the tale that I have to write it down and take, you might even s...
Sunday, August 02, 2020

The Names of the Days

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 Sue Hooper Lawrie and I have been busy, and here is our new collaboration. Available on Amazon our book about how the names for the weekd...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

The Legend of The Giant Ngong

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At last this story which was started when we were camping with our children in Yosemite has been completed, and with the help of Sue Hoope...
Sunday, August 11, 2019

Making Professional Presentations

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If you want to make more interesting PowerPoint presentations take a look at the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V49VxSflCo
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Sunday, June 10, 2018

New Christmas Poetry

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Of Christmas and the winter festivals it was Sir Walter Scott who famously wrote: 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale; A Chr...
Saturday, June 09, 2018

An Editor's Corner

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For two years, from 2015 - 2017, I have had the privilege of serving as “editor” of  Explorer, the newsletter for the Los Angeles Dental ...
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Thursday, February 01, 2018

Upon Reflection now in print

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The selected poems has now gone to press.  It has taken twenty readers twenty months to get the project completed and we are pleased with th...
Monday, October 16, 2017

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My new book "Nearly Jewish" is out today on Amazon : I don’t know who said it, but you can go to the four corners of the ...
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Wednesday, October 04, 2017

The Last Post

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For two years and ten editions I have had the privilege to write the commenting editor's corner for the Los Angeles Dental Society new...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

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Wedding Poem Do you recall my darling   before my hair turned grey, We each made a promise   to honor and obey. You with stepha...
Friday, November 04, 2016

Another Cuppa - New Poems

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My eleventh book of original poetry just written has gone to press and it available from Amazon.  The introduction was written by our pas...
Thursday, July 07, 2016

Mount Pleasant Community Church, Oregon

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The Mount Pleasant Community Church If you are looking for a traditional Christian American "early church" experience, and y...
Friday, April 22, 2016

Pulling Together - A rowing tale

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Pulling Together On The River - Neil McLeod I used to row at Guy's Hospital in the early 70's, and the premature demise of a co...
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Monday, April 04, 2016

Ashes To Ashes - loosing a child

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Our friends the Ramseyers lost their son A.J. two weeks ago. Knowing the reason for this loss is not as important as understanding the imm...
Saturday, March 05, 2016

The Pallbearers - Burying Marje

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Marjorie Neely (May 3, 1925 - February 24, 2016) was laid to rest on Thursday March 3rd. Her grandsons, Roderick McLeod, David Neely, Cori...
Monday, February 08, 2016

The Boy With The Thorn - a Bronze

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At the Getty Museum there was an excellent exhibition of ancient bronzes, all stunning. Amongst the athletes and the gods there was...
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Neil McLeod
Born in Oxford and raised in Kenya, Doctor McLeod was educated at London University where he studied dentistry at Guy's Hospital, and after post graduate studies at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC, he settled in Los Angeles. Doctor McLeod is a performing poet and author who has produced many volumes of poetry ten of which have been recorded with music by Jim Covell.
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