THIS CHRISTMASTIDE
Each year, as we move into the Festive Season, I listen once again to the Carol I wrote for the…
THE ART OF GETTING OLD
Quite recently the Queen is quoted as having said, ‘You are as old as you feel.’ Judging by her recent…
Aggravations
What a month of aggravations we have had, and it looks like it is only going to get worse. I…
ANGER
There is a palpable feeling of anger in the world at the moment. Is it surprising? As you look around…
August
Edna O’Brian declared that the month of August was a wicked month. Whilst agreeing with her that it produces a…
Irritations
Maybe it is because I am getting older, or maybe it is because of lockdown, but my list of irritations…
Greif and Joy
Two of the most powerful emotions any of us will experience during our lifetimes- are those of GRIEF, and JOY …
Tricky subject of age
Since my 80th birthday I have been pondering the tricky subject of AGE, and these ponderings have given rise to…
Celebrities
“I’m so old I remember when fame was a by-product of talent!” I read this the other day and it…
FAMILIES
I had intended to write on a completely different subject for my March blog – but since that explosive interview…
