Damp I’ve got some jobs done today. This week I have no shifts as I’ve taken some holiday that I was owed. Living in an old building there is alwa…
Learned This weekend I went away, and I learned a few things Being still will teach more than being in motion. I love feeling small amongst God’s creation.…
Weekend Another weekend over. Of course it's not the same as when I was a schoolteacher anticipating the busy working week ahead - all the demands upon…
Sunday Night The fire is lit and the dogs are all resting, Mary with her rubber Chicken by her side. I’ve repainted the fireplace wall today , in the same ge…
How To Be Amazingly Happy My friend Dave ( aka Gorgeous Dave) is a typical straight man when it comes to problems. He is not very good at reaching out for a sympathetic e…
Victoria American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox wrote the following poem on the day of Queen Victoria's funeral - February 2nd 1901. Victoria's death was…
Food For Thought Thursday also turned out to be an interesting day. The consultant affiliated to our hospice organised a seminar workshop for the staff to explore …