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Happy Times
Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? Now – do you mean play as in sport? Like football, tennis and such like? If so the answer is a resounding No – that’s definitely not me. However – I can toss a ball for a dog. I can toss a pancake…
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Advice to self.
What are your biggest challenges? Challenge no 1. First of all, have no new year resolutions. You know perfectly well, as soon as you say you’re going to do something, it doesn’t get done. So forget new year resolutions. They are a challenge that is doomed to fail. Challenge no 2. Accept failure gracefully. No…
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Just what the doctor ordered
What makes you feel nostalgic? Oh joy, oh rapture! Thus is the Christmas of all Christmases. The Christmas designed to warm my heart – and my neck! It was only a small present. The usual wrapping paper bedecking such an enticing interior. Soft as a feather, squidgy to touch. Fingers traversed the entirety of the…
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Relationships – our building blocks to a better future.
What relationships have a positive impact on you? How would you describe relationships? Some seem like hard work. Others seem to last a lifetime. We usually talk about relationships with people. Other times might talk about our relationship with our planet. The planet needs input from us in order to either survive or to be…
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The ebb and flow of life
Hiya. Since I retired, I’ve found myself with time on my hands. So I’ve decided to use writing as a creative activity. I’ve worked for the government, in education and for a charity. Bit of mixed bag. My writing is also a bit of an assortment. The picture – one of my favourite places. We…
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How likely is this?
If you started a sports team, what would the colors and mascot be? I’m one of those who avoids sport at all costs. I’d hide in the toilets in school. I’d feign illness. Walking the dog, however, is one of my joys. Twice a day, whether he likes it or not – poor dog- suppose…
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Yes and no
How have your political views changed over time? I come from a family who believed that God was the overall authority – not people. If that is the case I think God has messed up. Leaders are obsessed with increasing their power. The poor and the victimised are always at the bottom of the heap,…
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Clear away the dishes, guys!
You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? There’s no room for luxuries like a study in our house. So I’m relegated to the dining table with the computer and a phone. It’s winter and it’s cold though at the moment, so tablets and phones are best in a…
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Was I born? I don’t remember!
Share what you know about the year you were born. I don’t remember much from the year I was born. My birthday is in December – so most of it was before my birth. Mom was pleased. My brother was six years older than me, so I’d been on the wish list for some time.…