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All Over Bar the Voting

Just thought I’d save this till those who are going to have made up their mind but it did strike me as odd that we who for generations willingly gave our lives for our freedom and independence now seem unwilling … Continue reading

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Squeezing Oranges

Yesterday. Nine o’clock, morning.  In the kitchen.  Back from my early morning walk, twenty brisk minutes up and down the hill, a cup of English Breakfast tea halfway in Rosie Lee with a scan of the morning paper to catch … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day

What shall I think about today, I thought, awoken by the sound of wind banging the wind chime on the window pane, a shadow of the waxwing slain.  I could think about what I thought about yesterday, as most days … Continue reading

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Hello Again Dublin

I first met you in the mid-70s, hanging out with bloodstock breeders of Kilcock who entertained me at a Japanese restaurant where apple pie was on the menu. ‘We like to leave with full bellies,’ they said.  It rained, mostly. … Continue reading

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Headsong Heartsong

Barely awake I hear the sound of music ringing in my ears.  Today it’s Julie skipping through mountain meadows.  Yesterday John in his white suit sashayed down the road to Saturday night.  (Funny how I remember the name of the … Continue reading

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That’s Life

Many years ago I was given a gift so rare and irreplaceable I knew I could never find another.  After many mistakes I realized that to make the most of it I must look after it and treat it well.  … Continue reading

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About Yesterday

Beauty is, of course, in the eye of the beholder and I am thus beholden to the Universe who assisted me to embrace the day as it unravelled, starting with the news that a consignment of books on its way … Continue reading

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Today Is A Beautiful Day

Today is a beautiful day.  I wake up with a smile on my face and reach out, but to empty space for my Beloved is away in the joy of visiting her little ones.  I lie a moment watching the … Continue reading

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Healing By Persuasion

‘You can’t pay someone to be ill for you,’ said Steve Jobs, ‘no matter how much money you have.’ Outside the world of the shaman, not everyone understands how our thoughts influence our health.  Any doctor will tell you that … Continue reading

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This Changes Everything…

…the words of Ivana Saldana, former professional ballet dancer and now Healing NLP Master-Practitoner leading NLP-based workshops at the #EnglishBallet and #RoyalSchoolofBallet, ‘Once you realise the effects of our thoughts in all aspects of our lives then you see the … Continue reading

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