Category: Time
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Celebrating Sixty Glorious Years (and one song)
I’ve just finished watching the Diamond Jubilee celebration concert for Her Majesty the Queen, and I have been quite moved. The crowds… the music… the lights… the fireworks… the Keep Calm And Carry On… it was an amazing concert. I was moved not by the images from yesteryear throughout the Queen’s reign. I wasn’t moved…
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Self Portrait
I look nothing like I think I do. I think I look exactly as I did years ago, but the mirror tells me otherwise. The mirror lies. The mirror points out flaws I never knew I had. Truths I never believed existed. Flaws that would never exist on me. I’m perfect. Well, apart from the…
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Lakeside
Into the depths of the lake I looked and saw the fishes swimmingThe ducks were paddling gently by with faces that were grinningThe heron stood looking out with one eye on something distantA terrapin basked on a rock, not moving for an instantA blue dragonfly hovered and looked me roundly in the eyeMy attention, though,…
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Mystic Forces
Strange forces from a different dimension are running riot today. Either that, or we are experiencing an unusual electromagnetic storm somewhere that is causing everyday things not to work as they usually do. I’ve just learned that the Andromeda galaxy is on a collision course with our very own Milky Way, and when they collide,…
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Alternative First Post
BONG! THUMP! SQUEAK! CARRR-ASH! KARRABUMP! TA-DING! There. Fanfare. Slowed down to be absorbed and enjoyed in equal measure. It’s funny how sometimes sounds, individual sounds, are completely different when combined with other sounds. My fanfare to this first post is no exception (And yes, I know this isn’t my actual FIRST post, but I did…
The Mansionic Perspective 