“We Are Better Than This!”
There’s a wonderful book for ‘blocked creatives’ called 'The Artist’s Way'. I’ve been dipping into it for years, even though it’s meant to be...
There’s more to a Blog than meets the Eye
“Now you’ve written the first few posts, what do you want your blog to look like?”, I’m asked, presented with an attractive layout with...
Magic Moments
This morning, there was a haunting cry overhead that is not often heard over this way. It caused me to look upward somewhat absent...
Embracing those ‘Disabled Days’
Today is one of those frustratingly contradictory days when I am aware of my blessings, but the simplest of things have become a massive...
Learning from a tiny garden
A friend texts me as I sit down to drink my Americano with hot milk (… ironic isn’t it that it would be simply...
Season of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness
“How come you don’t get bored doing the same route every day”, I get asked.
Though I think the question was rhetorical, it resurfaces as...
In praise of Waterproofs and Wet Days
Don’t get me wrong. I love the sunshine and cacophony of smells, sounds and visual brilliance that hits your senses with the arrival of...
Onto the Subject of Hedgehogs & Frogs
“I thought this was a blog about cycling”, I hear myself commenting.
“Had this been a play written for radio about experiences on a bike,...









