Today is actually, literally, my first day off from work this year and as such you might expect something slightly different to the waking up regime chez moi. However, with Ruby to attend to, everyone who has an animal or creature of habit will know, that time, or dog, waits for no man. So CharlotteContinue reading “There will always be Change”
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Being Confined to Barracks
It’s been some considerable time now. Long enough for most of us to forget when it all began. The Great Confinement will undoubtedly become fabled like the stories of old, which started with the immortal line, “During the war…” and were swiftly followed by other such lines as… “Do you remember…” “…the crispy bacon?…” “…theContinue reading “Being Confined to Barracks”
Being Happy
Being happy can be described as having a certain state of mind where all around is in harmony and there is peaceful acceptance of the current conditions and situation. If I were to say this is one of those times, you would quite rightly deduce that I have lost the plot, my marbles have escapedContinue reading “Being Happy”
Good Morning…
“Good morning, it’s the undertaker here…..” Good Friday is one of those days on the calendar that conjures up memories from the past, of death, darkness and decay. With good reason, as Good Friday afternoons were usually spent as a family, sat sitting in a decaying, mouldy, dank, village church, the younger among us bemoaningContinue reading “Good Morning…”
Fear of the Unknown
Whenever we find ourselves in a new situation, an experience that we yet have to witness or an event we must endure, it is not uncommon to have that unsettling feeling – fear of the unknown. From time immemorial, since humans first crawled from caves to hunt and kill, to survive, we have been constantlyContinue reading “Fear of the Unknown”
Social Distancing
So far, I have had three weeks of separation from my daughter, Harriet. It is one thing to still visit us when the government has ‘suggested’ we all stay at home, it’s something entirely different when you’re insisting on bringing your friend with you too, who is just down from London! As advisory suggestions madeContinue reading “Social Distancing”
Carry On Regardless 