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Name an attraction or town close to home that you still haven’t got around to visiting. In Birmingham. I cheated, it’s a city. I haven’t visited everywhere in England but I’ve done a lot of it, mainly in the days when each town and village was quirky, unique, with individual independent shops. Local coffee andContinueContinue reading “Botanical Gardens”

List five things you do for fun. I play badminton for fun. There are things I enjoy, time with family, going to live shows. Travel. We’re back to going to live shows but I have some hearing loss and although hearing aids are brilliant nowadays, they’re not the same as a pair of good ears.ContinueContinue reading “Four Short”

If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be? I do believe that animals understand us better than we think, and they’re also capable of completely ignoring us. Mummy hugs Two-way comms People will tell you that cats are not affectionate, they’re independent and don’t need us. That’s not true. We’veContinueContinue reading “They’re cats!”

Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. “A feminine name of Hebrew origin, Debra means “bee” and is the short form of Deborah. This Biblical title can be found in the Old Testament Book of Judges. Deborah was a heroine and prophetess and the only female judge mentioned in the Bible.” GoogleContinueContinue reading “The Bee”

What’s your dream job? Multitude of Sins Writing gives you a great deal of flexibility. From poet to playwright, novelist to self help author, columnist to writing coaching programmes, creating speeches out training programmes, the list seems endless. But ultimately I’d love to be a best selling author, not out of vanity, but because I’veContinueContinue reading “Writer”

What makes a good leader? I’m not actually sure why that particular word jumped into my mind but let’s go with it. Compassionate people care about others, they don’t live in a singular world they live in a collective one. You might say: “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few orContinueContinue reading “Compassion”

If you could un-invent something, what would it be? Weapons of all kinds Simple. Obvious. Absolutely necessary and completely impossible in a world that runs on fear. How incredibly pitiful and sad. Next Social Media I love my friends on there, they’re good people. But wading through the nastiness to get to the decent canContinueContinue reading “Too Easy”

Can you share a positive example of where you’ve felt loved? I only had my grandfather until I was 6, and I do remember being corrected by him, gently, but he was also the only member of my family that I felt certain loved me. I know I was only small, maybe my memories aren’tContinueContinue reading “Grandad and Geris”

Where can you reduce clutter in your life? I’ve got one of those minds that if you don’t give it something to do it gets up to mischief. As a result, if I don’t find it a purpose it makes up its own, and the results aren’t always that positive. Kind of ‘if you don’tContinueContinue reading “In My Mind”

What is your favorite animal? I love flamingo imagery Be colourful – stand tall – maintain balance I immediately thought ‘definitely not humans’ but that shows you how the violent and selfish can unfairly skew your attitude. However, with the state of this world at the moment the wrong type of humans come to mindContinueContinue reading “That’s a big question”