I started my latest journey of self-discovery earlier this year. My mental state had been steadily on a downward trajectory since I got back from holiday in early October 2019. The reasons for that are […]
What’s wrong with me? Part 1
Thanks to my good friend Rolf, I tuned into What’s The Matter With Tony Slattery? It was shown on BBC 2 last night (21 May 2020). It was an emotional and revealing film about a […]
tranquility in the vale
Yesterday I went back to Reddish Vale for an exercise walk. The downside was that so many other people had the same idea social distancing was hardly observed at all. However I overcame all of […]
Seeking inspiration
I’ve been meaning to post a blog for a couple of days. I have some interesting photos to transform I just needed some words to go with them. What though? I tried picking up on […]
Meaning
There is a lot of anxiety and bluster around all media channels at the moment, social, print, web and broadcast. The government message yesterday has polarised and entrenched the positions of the UK population between […]
Danes Moss Nature Reserve
As I walk down the stone steps towards the canal towpath, I’m caressed by a gentle breeze. It takes the edge off the dry heat that had accompanied my walk from home to here. Time […]
Close up and personal
This blog came about from an introspective analysis of myself through therapy sessions. I embarked on this course of action after reaching rock bottom again, and self-isolating long before it became the law. Outside of […]
Routine
We are in week 6 of lockdown. The routines that have already developed to the new way of living and working will no doubt require adjustment as the lockdown rules start to relax. However, today […]
Tetchy
I must have slept badly as I was in a very irritable mood today. All day during working hours little things were bugging me way too much. And I became a bit tetchy with people […]
3 versions of one flower
I took this photo on a walk at Reddish Vale Country Park. It is a beautiful place, so much to marvel at. I just love the simplicity and beauty of this image, so I did […]