Category: Background
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Short post after a long weekend
I’ve reached the end of another long weekend. A great, well needed rest, I must say, but the time has, once again, passed by a little too quickly for my liking. I finished work at lunchtime on Friday, and had also booked today off so I could coincide my break with my birthday. I haven’t…
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New Year’s Day
Many, many years ago today, I appeared on this world in this current form. The real me, Tom, the secret identity of Aquatom1968. Over the time, I have been witness to some rather unusual things. A lot of unusual things. The Seventies, for one thing. I seem to remember power cuts, national strikes, and a…
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Exercise and me
I’m not what you would call an ideal candidate to appear on a TV show, if there actually is one, called ‘The World’s Greatest Exercise Role Model’. When you think of such a show you would imagine it featuring perfectly toned people with fantastic bodies, clothes, hair and smiles, together with a collection of ‘before’…
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Better with age…
0: I emerged into the great big world, without a stitch on and not bothered in the slightest. I couldn’t speak the language; I didn’t know the people; the colours looked funny; the buildings were very big; everything was noisy; and I could scream. 1: Still needy. I was understanding things better, but still learning.…
The Mansionic Perspective 