Today’s blog post is supposed to be about something that is fun. Normally, I could come up with a lot of things to write about on that topic, but not today. Life was sailing along smoothly: no problems, not too much to worry about. nothing much out of the ordinary, Read more…
I sit on my balcony, while my fingers tap out the words of this blog; my laptop poised precariously as I recline on my comfy bench seat. The sun above hangs in a perfectly cloudless blue sky, a distinct contrast to the grey sky of a few hours ago.. The Read more…
Does anyone else do that? While you’re plodding through an average day, a thought flashes through your mind and you think, ‘now there’s a great idea for a post in the Ultimate Blog Challenge (UBC)’. You open your laptop to start writing and a little message pops up to remind Read more…
Everyone needs a holiday, especially from those tasks they do just to accommodate someone else, and July is the month my family and friends can step down and relax for a few weeks. I’ve been plodding along with this, and a few other websites, for longer than I can remember, Read more…
When I awoke this morning, the calendar had flipped over to a brand new month. April 2024 slipped away silently on the other side of yesterday’s midnight, and was replaced by May, on this side of yesterday’s midnight. So, why was April’s demise such an issue? Paul Taubman works hard Read more…
In my life of golden opportunities, of seemingly being in the right place at the right time, I’ve met some amazing people. Too many to acknowledge in one blog-post, but worthy of mention, collectively. So what kind of person elicits my admiration? It isn’t about how someone looks, what kind Read more…