What a To Do…..

Saturday afternoon, end of another week, but the start of a two week holiday.
I am looking around me, and all I see is a front living room full of the detritus of daily living. The TV is on next to me with the re-run of last weeks “Corrie” on. I can’t be bothered [...]

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Choice is Power

Any change, any loss, does not make us victims. Others can shake you, surprise you, disappoint you, but they cannot prevent you from acting, from taking the situation you are presented with and moving on. [...]

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The ThunderDragon: Tony Blair on Comic Relief#links

The ThunderDragon: Tony Blair on Comic Relief#links
Brilliant !! There is something that Tony is good at – after all !!
thank you ThunderDragon
http://www.writinginthemargins.co.uk

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Women and Rights to Work

I found this post very insightful. As a woman who fought hard to return to work after losing the emotional battle and will to try to do “it all” I have thoughts on both sides of the argument.
I am very frustrated by the rights that I have, but can’t exercise in the workplace. [...]

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Comic Relief

One of my colleagues made my day yesterday – his specialist subject is Comic Relief and a complete collection of noses produced in the last 21 years.
Made my day !!! they never fail to make me laugh…

http://www.writinginthemargins.co.uk

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Enjoyment in the Moment….

One of the reasons I sing, is also the reason I paint – pure enjoyment in the moment. Engaging with thought and challenging mind/eye/perspective (and in my case extensive short-sightedness !!).

Enjoy – another picture from the studio of Tobias Hubble. He also is living in the moment – free from making any [...]

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Birds don’t need an excuse to Sing

Reasons why I blog? That is a good question. I write in an effort to organise my thoughts not necessarily to be read. I also find it a good way to store my random eclectic thoughts to re-read by myself and trawl up again at a later date.
Reasons why I read blogs? To gain inspiration, [...]

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Spare a thought for the Understudy….

Watching Breakfast TV this morning, my attention was drawn to the debate about understudies in West End performances. No problems with understudies – the show must go on and all of that… but is it still fair to charge £55 per ticket when none of the leading actors are in the house?
This reminded me of [...]

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Blood Moon

Another week ticked off as we hurtle through life. It hasn’t been a bad one, but it has demanded a lot of twistings and turnings, versatility of mind and purpose.
We stood outside watching the blood moon last night, sharing iPod earbuds and listening to “Defying Gravity”. Needless to say I think I [...]

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