Keep Pedalling!
March 12, 2025
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.’ – Albert Einstein
The annual Cape Town Cycle Tour took place here last weekend… … More Keep Pedalling!
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On The Move Again
February 26, 2025
‘The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.’ – Eleanor Roosevelt After being in the same place for almost eight weeks, it’s time to move again. A season back in beautiful Bath was blighted only by the … More On The Move Again
Expectations Adjustment
February 5, 2025
‘Rather than flounder in the mire of disappointment that my expectations and my reality are currently not aligning well, I’m going to take my own advice ‘ … More Expectations Adjustment
Danger versus Catastrophe
January 22, 2025
‘ I expected to see a chalk outline and reference to some grisly murder, so was somewhat surprised to find only two small branches that had broken from the trees during the bad weather.’ … More Danger versus Catastrophe
Cluttering and Decluttering
January 9, 2025
January feels like a good time to undertake a sort out; to be organised, tidy and set up for whatever the year brings. … More Cluttering and Decluttering
My She-roes
November 27, 2024
I have a new She-roe: Madam Gisèle Pelicot. … More My She-roes
More Perspective
November 8, 2024
‘I’ve felt quite overwhelmed by world events this week, so it was good to be reminded that others have felt similarly over generations and found a path of hope’ … More More Perspective
Some Perspective
October 24, 2024
Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.’ – Daniel Boone (American pioneer and explorer) Having reached my milestone birthday this month (which was neither so overwhelming nor so intimidating as the one that popped along twenty years ago), I’ve been doing some reflecting about people, places and experiences. Over … More Some Perspective
Spectacular 60
October 9, 2024
‘a reckoning with the truth of mortality.’ Unknown So a significant birthday comes around later this month and a new decade begins. While I discover that I have to wait another six years to obtain a much coveted bus pass, I will soon be able to procure a ‘senior’ railcard. Consolation or inevitability? At this … More Spectacular 60
More Mountains
September 25, 2024
Awesome: ‘something Americans use to describe everything.’ from the Urbandictionary.com I once knew a lady who scattered the word ‘awesome’ into conversation much as you might sprinkle sugar on your porridge and with almost equal abandon. She was as likely to use it in reference to a particularly delicious slice of cake as to a … More More Mountains
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