Hey, . How are you today then! I hope that you are feeling bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. . Perhaps you may be feeling a bit depressed because you are not keeping to your New year resolution(s). . Just in case you were inspired to make a decision cut the calories calories, get fitter and slimmer …. [...]
Jan
11
2012
11
2012
Jan
8
2012
8
2012
Better The Devil You Know?
Hey, . While lying in the bath this morning (no shower available at present), I had a thought! . Is our life pre-ordained. Do we have to live through an obstacle course pre-set by our behaviour during a past life, or lives. . Is life random, depending upon the actions of each person at each [...]
Nov
29
2011
29
2011
Who Gives A Fuck!
hs. . Oh God, I have just been so bored, bored, bored, with a series of bloody television programmes which I had pre-recorded and suddenly decided to watch while Big H had one of his infamous five hour baths. . They were all about various aspects of body image, plastic surgery, and peoples’ feelings about [...]
Nov
15
2011
15
2011
George Harrison Was Definately Here.
Hey, . I hope that I find you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed this morning, and that this particular Tuesday day is starting very well for you. . I am very good myself today and am really feeling glad to be alive. . Some days are just like that aren’t they …. ones where everything is that [...]
Nov
9
2011
9
2011
Thought For The Day.
Hi, . . I suddenly had a thought of my own last night….and this is it…. . …. Isn’t it strange how people who have nothing to say have so much to say! …. . . .
Oct
18
2011
18
2011
No Arms, No Legs, No Worries.
Hi, . We can make life so hard and blame circumstances for things that do not go well. . I mean a lot of my friends can consider their day to be ruined if they have a day. Bad hair….what about having no arms!! . The next clip is an one. The lady shown has [...]
Sep
27
2011
27
2011
Scandal. Sarah Ferguson. Duchess of York
Good Morning, . Life is indeed a funny thing. . We sometimes make bad choices about the things that we choose to do in our lives, and then we must choose how to deal with of them. . Most of us get to do these things in a quiet and everyday kind of way, but [...]
Sep
12
2011
12
2011
9/11. We Remember.
Hi, . Sad memories at this time. We are all remembering the shock and horror of the attacks on the Twin Towers on September 11 2001, a sad ten years ago. . Short clip of first plane. . . Short Clip of second plane . . . Various news reports of the attack as it [...]
Sep
8
2011
8
2011
Laboratory Chimps Freed After Spending 30 Years in Cages.
Hi, . I don’t know your opinions of using animals for medical testing, but I have never been happy about it. . I was very heartened when I found out about a group of who were finally freed after they had been taken away from their mothers as babies, in order for them to be [...]
Aug
7
2011
7
2011
Hiroshima. Lest We Forget.
Hi, . There has just been a commemoration in Hiroshima, which was in remembrance of the 66th anniversary of the Atomic Bomb which was unexpectedly dropped upon that unlucky city by America at the end of WWII. It took place on August 6th, 1945 at 8.15am. . Hundreds of thousands were killed in the blast [...]
Aug
1
2011
1
2011
Do We Make Ripples Or Not!
Hi, . Welcome to a new week. I wonder what it holds for us! . I have often thought that so many people seem to be willing to pay their monies and go to see mediums and fortune tellers. They want to know stuff that seems to be of prime importance to peoples all over [...]
Jul
22
2011
22
2011
Alex: A Life Fast Forward.
Hi Peeps, . So here we are, having arrived at Friday again….gateway to the weekend and the promise of more fun. . Our past week has been a good one indeed, with Big H continuing to improve in leaps and bounds. Even his self-injections are becoming easier for him now. . For the first month, [...]
Mar
15
2011
15
2011
Carpe Diem.
Hey folks, . These are strange times. Illustrating the wisdom of seizing the day and enjoying the moment. . Today in the UK we can feel happy for small and wonderful things happening , such as a pair of un-named pensioners from Derbyshire. . It is yet another fine example of people unknowingly being in [...]
Feb
24
2011
24
2011
New Medical Breakthrough. Stem Cell Treatment For Burns.
Hi Folks, . . Today I read about a new and seemingly wondrous in medicine that is in it’s early stage of development, said to have been recently highlighted on The National Geographic Channel. It concerned the development of a method of stem cell treatment to be used for the treatment of burns injury patients. [...]
Jan
8
2011
8
2011
Ted Williams. Lost And Found.
Good Morning Folks, . Well, this morning I have a cheering story of how life can change for anyone….just like that. . In America, a videographer who was driving by, noticed a man begging for a dollar at the side of the road. He noticed that the man was carrying a large piece of cardboard [...]
Nov
26
2010
26
2010
Gagging For It.
Hello Peeps, . This is one for everybody who has an interest in the size of womens’ breasts. . It may indeed be of news of great moment to who hail from Southampton too. . In actual fact there is a serious side to this post as well, because it not only concerns the small [...]
Nov
19
2010
19
2010
Unmissable. Love Me Love My Face.
Good Morning Peeps, . Welcome to , and the promise of the weekend ahead. . Yesterday was slightly different from the usual one we have. Big H was not very well and had to spend the day in bed, so did not end up going out with his friend as is usual on a Thursday. [...]
Sep
9
2010
9
2010
The Iceman.
Hi Folks, . How the hell are you. Be cheered my darlings, it’s nearly the weekend. . After doing I was reminded of a guy called Wim Hof. This guy is totally incredible and is somehow able to resist levels of extreme cold. . This Guinness Book Of Records world record holder has carried out [...]
Sep
8
2010
8
2010
The Worlds Around Us.
Hey, . It’s looking good here, warm and sunny so far, and we are mid-way through the week. So are you of course! . Today has been quiet so far, in that I had my breakfast and then finished off my latest library book. I have to say that I enjoyed it and did not [...]
Aug
19
2010
19
2010
Build Yourself A Better Brain.
Hello, . We are lucky enough to be enjoying a fine day here. It is all full sunshine and blue skies, plus all the other whistles and bells that could possibly be desired. . Of course, if the weather stays true to it’s recent form, we could be ‘enjoying’ black skies and rampant thunderstorms in [...]
Aug
5
2010
5
2010
Living In Peace Is Possible.
Hey, . This is by way of a follow-on to research I was doing into Dr Robert Sapolsky and his research. . This following clip from UTube is quite fascinating. It shows how an aggressive troop of Baboons began to live in peace together and how young baboons joining the troop were taught to change [...]
Jun
24
2010
24
2010
Tim Parks. A Sceptic’s Search For Health.
Hi, What a warm morning this is, I think that our recent and very welcome heatwave is continuing for a while longer, even though the sky is a heavy pale grey this morning with a fine drizzle of rain. . It has been so sunny for the last few days that everyone is beginning to [...]
Apr
14
2010
14
2010
What If Your End Was Truly Nigh.
Hey, . Today I have a question for you. . If you were magically, and abruptly, told that today was the last day of your life but you had to spend it doing what you would normally do….would you do it differently? . Would you appreciate your family and friends more because you would suddenly [...]
Apr
11
2010
11
2010
About A Hero.
Hey, . Some weeks ago I was reading a Times supplement magazine and I came across the pictures that were this year’s World Press Photo competition prize winners. Usually this a an enjoyable moment of admiration for someone else’s artistry and talent. But not this time. . One of the photos, which won first prize [...]
Feb
25
2010
25
2010
For All That We Have.
Good Morning to you all, . This is being written in a grey and dark location in the UK, a complete repeat of yesterday in fact. How rubbish is that! Has the weather run out of new ideas. Is it not interested in being surprising anymore! . So, I shall be equally boring to match, [...]
Jan
20
2010
20
2010
A Definate Air Of Anticipation.
Good day to you, . I hope that I find you safe, healthy, in balance….and happy! . Here at home there is a definite frisson of excitement and anticipation. . Big H finally went off to hospital to see the tropical diseases expert, in order to try and work out what on earth is wrong [...]
Dec
28
2009
28
2009
Poetry: Prayer Of Gratitude.
Prayer Of Gratitude. . . Thank you my sweet lord For all that you have given me For all the joy, love and beauty That is present in my life . .
Dec
24
2009
24
2009
Poetry: Prayer For Grace.
Prayer For Grace . Lord grant me patience Grace and understanding To deal with the situations That I am faced with . Lord help me to accept The way things are And to do my best To change them for the better . Help me to be kind Help me to be loving And help [...]
Oct
26
2009
26
2009
Feeling Groovy.
And an extremely good morning to you. . This morning I was woken up by sunshine again. The sky is a pretty blue, with artistically arranged drifts of filmy cloud, and the birds are noisily shouting that ‘the weird pink thing’ has not put their breakfast out on the wall as yet. . All is [...]
Aug
12
2009
12
2009
Ripples.
. Hello Peeps, . What a supremely beautiful morning it is here today. Wall to wall blue skies, with a slight breeze and a blazing sun. I have just fed the crows and they have been making a terrible racket, before flying off with beaks full of bread,which they then try to steal from each [...]
Jul
30
2009
30
2009
Do not ever diss yourself.
Greetings peeps, . Today I feel like telling you how distressing it is when I meet a certain person who is a really likable, attractive personality. From the outside, looking in, you would imagine that she is confident and that she has has everything going for her . Well you would be totally wrong. She [...]
Jul
26
2009
26
2009
Sorry Guv.
Hi there, . It is not good to let other people get you into an argument. You should never allow another person to take control of your emotions. We so often say “You have made me so angry” or “You are making me so upset” , when in fact we should decide whether we want [...]
Jul
7
2009
7
2009
Practice makes perfect
Hello, . Why is it always easier to remember the bad things that happen in a day than it is to remember the good things. . Why is discontent easier than contentment and resentment easier than generosity. . It is unfortunately easy to adopt bad habits and to build on them. If you ask a [...]
Jun
29
2009
29
2009
Worrying about someone you love is a total waste of time and energy.
Hi, It’s quarter to three, no one in the place except you and me. On second thoughts, perhaps you are not a Frank Sinatra admirer. . I was not very sleepy tonight so here I am again, writing a post in the early hours of the morning. . Tonight I want to write about the [...]
Jun
20
2009
20
2009
My Prayer
Hi, . Today I am posting a prayer that I composed many years ago, because I wanted something that was meaningful to me. . I love The Lord’s Prayer, but I did not have anything other than that, which I enjoyed as much. . Oh no, that’s not correct, I do also love Psalm 23:4, [...]
