Of Milestones
Talking of milestones, why do we like them so much? And why do we dread them in equal measure? Except for the most immodest amongst us, we like to pretend that our milestones are just another day, just another accomplishment or just another event – another bridge crossed. Which is good. There is nothing wrong […]
What Time Is It?
When asked what time it is, most people will think of the answer as morning, afternoon, or evening. Others will think of the exact clock time, such as 10.30am, for example. But time is a much deeper and complex concept. Science, philosophy, and religion have influenced our understanding of the concept. Some Christians believe that […]
Summoning the Courage to Act
It was from Myles Monroe I first heard refer to the grave as the richest place on earth. It contains inventions, works of art, books and so on people wanted to create and write but did not. Apparently, Les Brown also has a similar quote. Summoning the courage to birth our ideas is no mean […]
Welcome to my website
I have toyed with the idea of writing for years. Generating excuses is what people with my temperament do best. First, it was “I need to get a real job and to settle down” then it was “I don’t have the time” and then I stopped to think about writing completely. When I started to […]