From the category archives:

Just Life

Half Blind – I Don’t Thnk So

June 26, 2008

Tweet I hurt my eye in the middle of the night while sleeping.  Odd thing to do I think, but the pain woke me at 5am – that was no fun.  So called an emergency doctor for the second time in my life, and he came out and mis-diagnosed me.  Fun, eh. I went to [...]

Read the full article →

Rhubarb Recipes

June 11, 2008

Tweet I watched a program on TV tonight about the 1970′s – my God we were so unhealthy.  The amount of drink that was consumed as a matter of course and the amount of food – one interesting fact though on the amount of food.  People ate more, 750 on average more calories per day [...]

Read the full article →

Cycling in Dublin

June 10, 2008

Tweet Well I’ve not been on this one for a while, but it’s getting up there and managing once again to drive me a bit nuts. In Ireland, and the UK for that matter, car drivers think it is okay to use their vehicles against pedestrians and cyclists.  The green light comes on to cross [...]

Read the full article →

Where Are YOU Going With Your Life?

May 22, 2008

TweetDon’t know? If that is the answer take some time and find out now. I spent too many years of my life floating aimlessly, alway believing that everything would be alright – it was, just alright. I was never one for goals and when I heard people talking about them it turned me off – [...]

Read the full article →

Live Here, Live Now

April 28, 2008

TweetI was in Scotland last week. While there I took a drive down memory lane – I don’t know if I was looking for something, if I was it does not exist anymore. This photo show where I lived for most of my childhood years, the hills in the background was my play ground back [...]

Read the full article →

I’m Beat By Myself

April 11, 2008

TweetI have been trying to change some habits for nearly 20 years – that is a long time to be unhappy with how I do some things. I often get up loads of enthusiasm and say to myself – okay today this will happen and that will not happen. Most times I don’t even last [...]

Read the full article →

Getting Things Done – Or Maybe Not…

April 10, 2008

TweetI started today thinking that I would clear my desk and my email. Well the photo shows my desk at 4.30pm and I have 243 unanswered emails in my in box – 70 of them have been there for more than six months – yes they do need to be dealt with eventually but they [...]

Read the full article →

Chest X-Ray Today

April 3, 2008

TweetI had a chest x-ray this morning – all is fine thankfully. But while waiting I was reading the literature on the walls and spread around on the tables. Thankfully my heart is good and I have no problems but some of the things that can be done now just amaze me. For example, if [...]

Read the full article →

European English…

March 15, 2008

TweetEuropean Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improvement and has accepted a 5- year phase-in plan that would become known [...]

Read the full article →

If I Die Today…

February 23, 2008

TweetI was reading Silo’s Message and starting wondering what would be the result of me dying today. I often think it would be comforting to believe that there will be something else later after death of the body. I don’t. I understand the security of believing that there is something else later. I experience the [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →