Category: Senses
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People Watching
I had a random Sainsbury’s (other supermarkets are available) experience today. I was merrily pushing my trolley whilst watching where I was going with one eye, and reading my shopping list with the other. Remarkably, I hadn’t chosen the trolley with the wonky wheel (I always manage to get that one), which enabled me to…
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Sounds of Sunday Morning
There’s an eerie wailing sound in the air this morning, outside Aquatom Mansion. It’s very loud, and reminds me of the noise a vacuum cleaner makes as it whistles and purrs away to itself if it has been left in one spot for far too long. I had a look out of the bedroom window,…
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One Minute Ramble: Long moments of silence
There is a time for silence. Good times or bad. Busy times or quiet. Times when the best thing to do is simply be; Say nothing. Do nothing. Think nothing. In those moments of silence, time can feel as though it stands still. I’m enjoying one of those moments tonight…
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One Minute Ramble: Sixth Sense
Hearing colours Seeing sounds Feeling things That aren’t around Knowing thoughts I shouldn’t know Sensing things Not ‘in the flow’ Messages That appear From loved ones No longer here Is it all Just pretence… Or do I have A sixth sense?
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One Minute Ramble: Distant Sounds
Outside my window I can hear: A bird chirping loudly… it sounds quite clear It could almost be out on the ledge, But I’d rather guess that it’s in the hedge. Beyond the hedge there is a road A private one, or so I’m told, This backs on to the main street Where all the…