Rabbi Lionel Blue had some helpful hints for holiday makers on this morning’s Today programme in his talk entitled How to survive a holiday (RealPlayer required). Chief among his recommendations was not to make love in an airport, which strikes me as wise advice no matter who you are, but particularly if you’re a rabbi.

Thought for the day is part of the BBC’s religion and ethics programming, and its web site allows you to search for and listen to previous reflections from all your favourite “thinkers”.