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What can you sing?

My daughter reminded me recently that I love to sing. She drew me a quick pic of me singing, that simply smiled at me. As always the simplest things often shout the loudest. But yup, I love to sing! Don’t we all? When singing you can say sooo much more than “the words”. I’m lucky […]

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We are what we eat…

For a considerable time I subscribed and imbibed regular podcasts and playlists. I enjoyed them, but perhaps I was overdosing on ear fodder. There’s listening and there’s gorging… Around the time that some call lent, I stopped the regular ipod on my commute. Initially I missed the stimulating drip of tunes and chatter, the warmth […]

A period of transition…

(Started April 2011 – see below) Update December 2016 Not such an easy task…    (an update on a previous post) I posted recently that after more than 5 years on reduced rigging, I am now again finally trying a fuller set of sails. For more than 5 years Citalopram has helped take the winds […]

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A good old crusty loaf!!

With the challenge set after tweeting GBBO’s Holly a fellow Leicestershirianite(?), I set to bashing some dough round! A good old crusty loaf! As I pummelled the dough I was reminded of the muppet in the white van that terrorised me on the way home the other day. I was in ‘my space’ on the road, with […]

Joy!

Joy! Warm and satisfying? Cool and fuzzy? We made time today just to chill – we took ourselves and the kids to Bradgate for a stroll. Just walking in the fresh air was a great tonic against the noise of ‘daily stuff’.With the kids it can be* easy to make any simple thing into an […]

Don’t listen to the words, listen to the…

Hummm… nowt sp’cific to say… however… We’ve started back with Global Harmony this week, which will be my 4th year with them – time flies.What I enjoy about GH is the ‘expressive’ experience – ‘meaning’ comes later. This idea sort of harmonises with my recent encounters with ‘awareness‘ etc. Drop the baggage and dance dude! […]

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Archives… 2008-2002 Time flies… Monday, 8 December 2008 Well time flies when you’re having fun! Em and I are well, if a little tattered around the edges. The little ladies keep us on our toes and Emma especially deserves a medal for keeping it all together. Abbie J. is 3 and a half now and […]