Category: Real Life
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One Minute Ramble: Signs of the times?
I’m seeing a lot of signs at the moment. I’m reading an increasing number of posts on other blogs I follow, about taking time out… recouping energies… having a break… Visitor numbers are currently down here, although I don’t normally bother about visitor numbers… however I have noticed that I now receive more visitors a…
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Let the changes begin…
All of this talk about Phoenixes and new beginnings has set me thinking. Things need to change to remain fresh, and hopefully good. Things can’t stay the same. They have to evolve… adapt… update. And that is just what I’m doing. The first thing to go is a biggie. Hanging up my Cape Well, figuratively…
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Starlings
I’m still in Outer Space at the moment. Exploring various parts of the Universe that have only recently been discovered by us ‘mere’ Earthlings. Everywhere I look right now, I see the Phoenix. On the side of a lorry, in a book, in a blog post, on TV. It even cropped up whilst I was…
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Ison from Oort
Distance is nothing and size doesn’t matter, all things considered. Well, it is and it does, obviously, but when you think of the vast distances involved in the Universal side of things the overall meaning of the word distance / size becomes somewhat diminished. Take the distance between stars, for instance. They need to be…
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One Minute Ramble: C-cold!
There’s a nursery rhyme that begins: January brings the snow, Makes our feet and fingers glow. It was warmer in January than it is now. I’m sure of it. The rhyme continues: February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again. We have plenty of rain, so that could be true of any month. But…