Yesterday I had a truly beautiful interaction. I borrowed a friend’s gardener because my lawnmower broke and even though my temporary home only sports a postage-stamp lawn,… Read more “Being Human”
Tag: life
the bear necessities of life
Some years ago, I was sitting in a flower bed at 2am with a dear friend of mine. We were somewhat worse for wear and attempting to… Read more “the bear necessities of life”
magic carpet ride
I’m a little bit of a Persian carpet nut. There’s a store near where I go once a week to do a radio show and every week,… Read more “magic carpet ride”
the things people tell me
I like smiling at strangers
how do you follow a bee?
So how do you follow a bee? I have this prolific lavender bush in my garden and I regularly pick the elegant stems that smell so luxuriously… Read more “how do you follow a bee?”
night owls
I’m a night owl by design. Sunrise, in my opinion, is best seen through the eyes of the night before, rather than as a first view upon… Read more “night owls”
alarm bells
I have a neighbour. A very annoying neighbour. I don’t know this person, but my impression is of someone who is arrogant, selfish and is hiding something.… Read more “alarm bells”
the universe smiles
The decision just over two months ago to resign from my job and permanently kill off Mondays was met with great joy and excitement. However, as the… Read more “the universe smiles”
days like this
On days like this, Chicken Little has nothing on me. The possibility of the sky falling on my head is the least of my worries. A bit… Read more “days like this”
oh whelmed
I’ve recently written an article on happiness – what it is (perceived to be) and how to get it. My conclusion (not necessarily the expert’s) is that… Read more “oh whelmed”