Gym is a different place to different people. A place of torture; a place of fun; a place of embarrassment; a place to ‘strut your stuff’! I have found that…
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‘To market, to market……’
Most of us remember that nursery rhyme: To market, to market, To buy a fat pig, Home again, Home again, Jiggety Jig! I go “to market” every Saturday and while…
Read MoreThe Drongo Whisperer!
When Mum’s cat died we were dreadfully sad. He was eighteen years old and was much loved. Then the most amazing thing began to happen. The birds came back to…
Read MoreTwas the night before Christmas………
What were your childhood Christmases like? I’m so lucky. For me, Christmas was the most magical, enchanting time. We spent every…
Read MoreGotcha!
My mind is full of Madiba. I have been watching TV and he is everywhere. And yet he is gone. In Heaven, our Lord will be saying: “Hey there, good…
Read MoreMy Deaf Guy!!!
Guy had been deaf for nine years. When he had been shopping in New York he had been mugged. Yeah, it’s not only in…
Read MoreA ‘Smashing’ Time!
The older one gets, the faster time seems to move! I remember my thirtieth birthday party. And that was twenty-two years ago. Twenty-flipping-two years ago! But I remember it clearly.…
Read MoreSmile the While!
“Smile the while And while you smile Another smile smiles And after a while There are miles of smiles And life’s worthwhile Because you smiled.” My Gran wrote…
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