What To Change or Not To Change: That is the Question
What have you changed in the last thirty or 40 years to adjust to the passing years? Hooray, I retired, many will say. Then what…
Wise Words…..
What wise words from your upbringing still ring in your ears today or even some nonsensical sayings? For example: Don’t come running to me when…
Never Too Old
What does one do when ones sister asks you to go and see your Nephew perform at Creamfields (a 4 day music festival for House…
Statues
There seems to be a rash of people wishing to remove or destroy statues , mainly of historical figures who once were greatly revered but…
Worth their weight in gold
An Email I received from a friend. Just thought it was worth sharing: He was getting old and paunchy And his hair was falling fast,…
Best Birthday Wish
I just heard of a rather original and kind birthday wish and it started me thinking. What was the best birthday wish that you received…
Did I Mishear?
In the kitchen at work tidying up after myself with one of the Architects chatting away in the kitchen – suddenly he says “Is your…
“True Colours”
It never ceases to amaze me that some people’s “true colours” appear after a death in a family. My son’s mother-in-law and a good friend…
If only Scarlet Poppies could talk……..
Scarlet Poppies Stern, ancient yew trees stand as cynical observers; Enclosed within ancient walls of learning; secret desires: Booming organ peals buried in mazes of…
Feeling Foolish
Most of us like to think we have reached the age of a reasonable amount of wisdom and good sense at this time of life.…