Category: Real Life
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Pssst… Want to know a secret?
Tom! I’ve tagged you for the Tell 5 Secrets Blog Hop! Recently, Sherri challenged me. I say recently, but I’ve altered my blogging style, and I’m now writing a few weeks in the past, so although it is very recent for me, it isn’t as recent for Sherri herself. But, I did accept…
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Time for a new beginning?
There’s always chance for a new start. Or a restart. Just stop. Say to yourself “Hang on, I don’t want things to be this way. I’m going to do what I can to make sure things are different.” I say that to myself on the odd occasion. Sometimes, I do change and then change again.…
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One Minute Ramble: Split Seconds
Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe in. Breathe out. Focus. Slow it down. Concentrate. 09:01:01 Three steps running on the spot. 09:01:02 Two large intakes of breath, with their corresponding outbreaths, of course! 09:01:03 Another large intake of breath for good measure, followed by a quick exhale 09:01:04 Two more steps, running on the spot. 09:01:05…
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Time and Tide Wait for No Man
My old friend King Canute knows the above phrase very well, although his time was certainly well before the person who came up with the phrase, Geoffrey Chaucer. King Canute ruled these lands around the turn of the first Millennium in modern times, the year 1000. Geoffrey Chaucer stepped foot here about 350 years or…
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I, Songwriter
I’m starting this week’s themed posts a day early, for a change. And, for a change, this week I’ve decided to step outside of my comfort zone and try to do something a little different. I always like to be slightly different, anyhow. So, this week, I’m attempting to write a song. Here. On the…