What alternative career paths have you considered or are interested in? The day job I chose university lecturer in history for my day job, but unfortunately that didn’t work out. In truth that wasn’t a bad thing, although it wasn’t good either, but it did leave me to work on one of my three callings,ContinueContinue reading “Different but similar”
Category Archives: Random Daily Blogs
Chocolate
What food would you say is your specialty? I really don’t have a speciality. I eat to live. Food doesn’t really interest me, never has. Between the ages of two and three I apparently ate three digestive biscuits a day and was never ill. I was hungry during my younger years, but never really mindedContinueContinue reading “Chocolate”
Not All of Them!
What major historical events do you remember? I’m in my 60’s so this list could be endless, and of course it depends on what you consider to be historical. However: Age 6: This is the first – Kennedy assassination. That impacted because Caroline Kennedy was the same age as me and had lost her daddy.ContinueContinue reading “Not All of Them!”
Risk? Dear God!
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I’m the most boringly unadventurous person on the planet when it comes to risk. I don’t mind things like flying, the end result is wonderful, new people places and experiences. Well worth it. it’s what I think of as the smallerContinueContinue reading “Risk? Dear God!”
Not a Lot
What are you most proud of in your life? And yet one very important thing. I don’t have children so I don’t have them to be proud of. I do have my brother who is fighting a life altering condition with great courage. I’m proud of him. I have wonderful friends but they’re a blessingContinueContinue reading “Not a Lot”
World Peace
What have you been working on? Yes I’m that stupid! On the other hand is it stupid to want everyone everywhere to be safe, fed, sheltered, and thrive? People try to convince me that I live in cloud cuckoo land and I’m deluded, but it will never work. I see more children dying, more peopleContinueContinue reading “World Peace”
Peace and Quiet
Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? I need a lot of peace and quiet. As an empath I pick up on emotional energy, and even way before I knew that I was happiest upstairs on my own. Never had a problem with it. That’s our ultimate security blanket. I do love peopleContinueContinue reading “Peace and Quiet”
Complex Question
When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out yourContinueContinue reading “Complex Question”
Becoming a Friend
What makes a good neighbor? I’ve had many good neighbours in my life who have become friends, that make you feel safer when you’re alone indoors, secure in the knowledge that they will help if you’re in trouble. I try to be a good neighbour too. I love our current neighbours. I’ve also had disinterestedContinueContinue reading “Becoming a Friend”
The Good Ones
What principles define how you live? Kindness, inclusion, respect, consideration, thoughtfulness, gentleness, understanding, tolerance. Which is why I find this world so hard to tolerate From having to hit the car horn if someone dares to want to share a road with you, or refuse to move out of your way instantly in a trafficContinueContinue reading “The Good Ones”
