These last three or four days have been filled with momentous events. Most of them quite horrible, they will be slowly explained. But, in the long run, everything has turned out Ok – I am…
I am saying no more, for once. Sort of speechless, who would have ever thought something like that would every happen to me, of all people? Yesterday was one of the worst days of my…
First of all, do let us define mantra. Apparently there is no generally accepted definition of mantra. Renou has defined mantra as a thought.[ Mantras are structured formulae of thoughts, claims Silburn.[Farquhar concludes that mantras…
Today a certain man, who shall remain nameless, declared that his admiration was based upon what he called my panache.Me: I love that word. I do not know it – me of all people. I…
This from Al Jazeera, the network which approaches the news of the world in an intellectual fair and considered manner. Those in the know will know that Al Jazeera is owned (and funded in part)…
At the present moment watching Channel 9, listening to an interview with Justice Ginsberg by David Rubinstein. She was, of course, alive at the time of the interview. The experience of watching her in action…
Today’s blog shall discuss the huge problem with living in the present at the present time. But hats off to Andy Borowitz whose humour based on current events does keep one centered in the here…
This is the latest, the most up to date, About Me. It shall take the place of the one posted in that section. In a day or two this up to the date version can…
Yesterday was an absolutely wonderful day that seemed normal, except for the occasional face mask. It was a sunny day with no wind, not too hot and not too cold. The majority of the day…
Well…..lots going on here in the UK during my presence. Now there is the furor over Prince Harry and his American wife: To quote the press: “ One exasperated aide said: ‘People had bent over…