It’s a rarity for me, 10 days off over Xmas; sadly my wife has to work through the holidays so Sam and I are left to our own devices. Amongst other activities we have prepared 14 bags of clothes for giveaway to our buy nothing Facebook group (great concept –
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Thoughts from what I have seen on this road I walk.
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The Significance of 6000
The number 6000 has significance: But there is a 6000 we should not be proud of, it is the number of children killed in Gaza in the last two months, and for that there needs to be more than 6000 thoughts and prayers. Just saying… 🙁
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Relativity
I read a letter online yesterday, from Albert Einstein to his daughter. The letter talked about his Theory of Relativity and was intended to only be made public years after his death, when the political climate of the world had improved from the Cold War he had lived in. It
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No Liszt on My Top Ten List
It’s funny how your music tastes change over time, experiences, relationships and time tuning your smiles and tears into a plastic schema of what is good – and not good music! I am possibly a bit more obsessed with music than most, washing dishes to Classic FM on Globalplayer (Marguerita
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The Perfect Dinner Party
Have you seen those lists of the famous or infamous people, living or dead, that you would invite to a dinner party? Preferring to be the host, I probably would be more worried about the menu than the people, but here goes – my top 10 list of people I
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Touching Greatness
(An excerpt from the yet to be published ‘Oh The Humanity – the memoirs of a less than memorable person’) I have been lucky in my life to have touched greatness, the combination of time and place that made possible a chance to meet my heroes. As a lad I