This is so beautiful… “morning no.8 She is blind but loving the sunshine. She feels it with whole her body. She is a camera in...

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This is so beautiful… “morning no.8 She is blind but loving the sunshine. She feels it with whole her body. She is a camera in...

It is perfectly ordinary and normal that much of what we experience makes no sense. Sense is the exception rather than the rule. Indeed, the...
Probably one of my favourite music videos of all time. Joy Division’s Atmosphere. https://youtu.be/1EdUjlawLJM?feature=shared
“What if you did not separate yourself from the experience that is here now - whether that moment is a dark sky, a dark mood,...
“The price of living in a consumer culture is that we are tyrannized by things. Not just by things themselves, of course, but by our thoughts about...
Out dancing last night the DJ played Prince’s Mountains and then Miss You by The Rolling Stones. This reminded me of an interview when Prince...
Previously I posted here about my soft spot for Glen Campbell’s Wichita Lineman. On further reflection it occurred to me that one of the reasons...

A great time with my son at the match this afternoon and 3-0 win as well!

Ever so slightly obsessed with Wichita Lineman by Glen Campbell at the moment. I first heard it as a little kid and it’s haunted me...
“It takes great resolve to enter into the darkness of our own chaos, to give up the familiar path and begin to trust our own...
“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. — Aldous Huxley”
“True action—be it the step toward a new perspective, a tangible effort to create, or the humble choice to care—rarely claims the spotlight. — Food...
It comes as a great relief to realise that you could not have lived your life in any other way despite all the reasons and...
Beautiful cool morning. Grateful to simply be today. What a glorious start to a twelve hour shift.

I don’t read a lot of fiction but an author I had never heard of popped up in my feed today – Fleur Jaeggy. Her...

It’s easy to succumb to the soothing embrace of words and language when often we’re really falling into a trap.
After years of practice and contemplation, trials and tribulations, an eventful life with its fair share of contentment and trauma – I still can’t better...
Having ventured out towards a beautiful dawn, I arrive at work only to be shrouded in freezing fog!

A freezing frosty morning and a beautiful dawn to guide my way to work.

When it comes managing personal tasks and to-do’s the best piece of advice I ever heard came from Jason Fried of 37 Signals in the...