Over the past week or so I’ve come up with a personal mantra:Stay Well, Stay Safe, Stay Apart.I’d like to send these thoughts across the pond to some very special bloggers, and to those they represent. Lavender & Levity, stay well:this is a particularly scary time for those with compromised health issues, and painful backstories;Continue reading “Message Across the Pond: NW to NA”
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Happiness: just what is it?
At the beginning of a new year, a new job, a new relationship there will often be an accompanying wish for happiness.Happiness becomes a mantra for fulfilment. For contentment. For success. How did ‘Happiness’ get into our lexicon? The arrival was fairly straightforward; the path to its current meaning was less so. The root ofContinue reading “Happiness: just what is it?”
January: the month that looks both ways
January. First month of the year for many of us. What does it mean to us? Where does its name originate?
Winter silence: that would be so welcome
At this very busy time of year the difficulties that people with sensory problems have escalate beyond understanding. On every Asperger / Autism / Aspie Facebook group I belong to individuals are voicing the problems they experience at this time of Celebration. This is not a flash in the pan problem, nor a Noel Niggle,Continue reading “Winter silence: that would be so welcome”
More Timely Thoughts: sayings about the passage of time
As the old year closes I thought it a perfect time to consider time spent. I hope you enjoyed my second helping of thoughts on time. Please share your favourites. Thank you for reading mine.
Just because all you hear is mindless chirping, ignore the cattle at your peril
Politicians should learn to listen to the people. “Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise are the only inhabitantsContinue reading “Just because all you hear is mindless chirping, ignore the cattle at your peril”
