Beyond the tinsel to ‘real’ reality
I have a lot of bug bears: those things that annoy you. As I walk the overweight person riding a motorised scooter flies past me… Read More »Beyond the tinsel to ‘real’ reality
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I am enough
I recently had a birthday. Yes, I am at the age where my limbs are stiff, people are ‘nice’ and stand up for me on… Read More »I am enough
courage
Rarely have I needed courage with a capital ‘C’ – that big Courage to run into a burning building to save a child, to front… Read More »courage
It is time
The carpet of purple petals* has now begun to fade – it is time. (In Queensland, the blooming of the Jacaranda heralds the end of… Read More »It is time
Rocks
Can you leave that which is ‘essential’ and attend to that which is ‘important’? We’ve all heard the story of the Scottish University Professor with… Read More »Rocks
Soft eyes
The ‘eyes have it!’ A play on words I know – “the ayes have it!” All of my life I have been fascinated by eyes… Read More »Soft eyes
Hop hop hippity-hop
I took the road less travelled by and that made all the difference! Robert Frost I love story. Two stories that I used often as… Read More »Hop hop hippity-hop
Dad
One of my good friends is Principal of a large school. He affectionately calls me Br Lamington – at least I think it is affectionally.… Read More »Dad
Marathons
I’ve never climbed a mountain. I’ve sidled up many though. One of my great loves is to do a four or five day hike and… Read More »Marathons
Chicken legs
One has to have a sense of humour! Life is difficult but as George Bernard Shaw once said, “Life was not meant to be easy,… Read More »Chicken legs