Archive for 2017

Dashing away with It

Peter March 12, 2017 1 comment Uncategorised

“Phew!” I said to myself as I’d just finished a mammoth ironing stint, comprising a dozen handkerchiefs, six shirts, a couple of pairs of chinos, some pillowcases, et al. Actually, the “et al” bit was the stuff we don’t iron of course – the stuff our ‘public’ never ...

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Tomorrow

Peter March 6, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Tomorrow is going to be unique. There will not be another 13th March 2017. Of course this is just a label we have given tomorrow using our human system of calendar dating. Yet of course we know that the word “Tomorrow” is also a label and ...

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The Yellow Bucket

Peter February 27, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Brainy One of the amazing things we humans are born with is our analogue brain. Within that Innate hard wiring that is always with us YET we need to cultivate and utilise, is the power of connectivity; our ability to make connections in the area of “joined up-edness”; what ...

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Happiness is Innate

Peter February 20, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Clowns to the left of me, Jokers to the right? I’ve just seen an article headlined thus:- Happiness is a realistic goal, but you have to plan for it I have to admit right at the outset, that here is a statement that is one of the flying ...

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We Can’t Do It All Ourselves

Peter February 6, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Ἰατρέ, θεράπευσον σεαυτόν It may look like Greek to you, yet the phrase “Physician heal thyself” – from St Luke’s gospel, alludes to the readiness and ability of physicians to heal sickness in others while sometimes not being able or willing to heal themselves. This suggests something of ...

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Juiciness

Peter February 5, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

There are many ways of getting the juice from an orange. Rather like there are many ways of getting the juice out of life in general or out of everyday of our lives in particular. In fact, although they may not be the only fruit, oranges and their ...

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The Spirit of Romance

Peter February 4, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Flashback One day I was working with my coach on examining various areas of my life, my perspectives, my “worldview” if you like, when I was overtaken by a short-lived moment of absent-mindedness. And in the suspended silence of that nanosecond of cosmic time my aural perception ...

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Keeping an Inner Watch

Peter January 30, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Keep watch over me, oh my Soul. As the night gathers around my Self, in that moonless, Stygian gloom, keep watch over me. When I feel misunderstood and abandoned by friends and loved ones, and the warmth of my Fire no longer gives me comfort or has any ...

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A Passion for Pi and for Pie

Peter January 14, 2017 Post Comment Uncategorised

Pi “Maths Tutors Needed – Want to earn money sharing your passion for Maths?” says the banner ad from time to time on my FB page. Yes, to be fair I’d love to. I’d love to have some extra dosh to procure some more abaci, or supplement another ...

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