Category: Realisations
Top tip; preventing burglaries
Operation Tantrum. Thousands of genetically engineered toddlers were dropped over enemy lines, too cute to kill, but with absolutely zero empathy or conscience about their actions – the perfect combatants.
Read MoreShopping in the Free World
I read a report on Women’s emotional responses to retail therapy today (K. Pine, University of Hertfordshire). They sent the survey forms out in a trendy women’s magazine and then branded the results as “Sheconomics™” (gettit?)....
Read MorePlanet Organic
Last weekend saw the Festival of the Chariots go through London, from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square. It’s a traditional hindu festival imported to London from Puri, a city in the State of Orissa, on the North East Coast of...
Read MoreGoodbye my lover
My tears and anxiety over leaving the old house didn’t last as long as I’d expected. Surprisingly, I was over the horrendous loss of home and hearth a mere 24 hours later. The first house I viewed was great so within ten days...
Read MoreXmas: it’s a wrap
Earth Mother flew off to Bali this Xmas, so for the first time in years, I realised it was me cooking the big lunch. I did a Sainsburys run on the 20th and bought the frozen veggie stuff I can’t get elsewhere. Upon entering, I...
Read MoreHow to Leave Feedback
My basic rule of thumb with leaving feedback has always been; the worse the event – the better the feedback I leave it. Sort of like leaving reverse feedback actually. So if I go to something that I think is utterly,...
Read MoreRichard Bandler and Paul McKenna: Get the Life You Want, review
Wembley Great Hall, 1st and 2nd Oct 2011 You’ve probably heard of Paul McKenna (McK) right, but might not have heard of Richard Bandler. He’s something of a big guru in the world of NLP and hypnosis. A controversial character...
Read MoreHigh Fives
I got tagged by a Anna to share my “high fives”. It doesn’t mean posting pictures of my kids after a pint of cola. It’s a deep meaningful thang. About what inspires me in life…….. 1. My first...
Read MoreI hit my toddler
I hit my toddler, Asha. I hit him again, over and over. I can’t stop. Time opens like a wide cave and we fall, between dark seconds. There is no here, no now, only Asha and the beat of my hand on his back. I look down...
Read MoreThe Other Woman
I’m sitting in the hairdressers reading a Tatler article on how some posh skinny woman found “The One”. He isn’t her boyfriend or husband, but her hairdresser, and according to her, every woman must change...
Read MoreThose Endless Days
I am having one of those days. One of those days when you are just happy to be alive, and grateful for everything in this life. A day when the universe said “I’m looking after you honey”. The sun is shining, warm on my...
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