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When you can’t write, read…..
I've been busy with my copywriting business lately which has left little time for my creative side. I've felt a little 'written off' (sorry for the cheesy pun!). So I decided to put down the chewed to death ball point pen before it cracks and leaks in my mouth and…
I never knew grief was like fear…..
"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing. At other times it feels like being mildly drunk, or concussed. There is…
22 Years since Jim…..
If you're over 30 you might struggle with the fact that its actually 22 years since the creative genius of Jim Henson left us. To anyone who is in the arts, creative in any way or grew up in the 1980’s this guy is a hero. His creativity is unsurpassed. …
Brighten your soul……
'If you see the negative first, then everyday life will simply stop working in your favour.' 'Jo-Ann Duff - Writer'
Tolkien to the Nazis…..
After reading and becoming slightly obsessed with the anniversary of Scott of the Antarctic and his last letter to his wife, I took some time out to wander the internet in search of other significant letters in history. In doing so I stumbled across this great find for anyone with an…
100 Years since Scott of the Antarctic……..
100 years ago on the 29th March 1912, Captain Scott wrote a last letter to his wife. The language of the time when read now may seem a little distant and formal, but you can't help but feel the anguish he was going through and can only imagine the pain and distress.…
A tiny treasure…..
In the USS Arizona Memorial Museum at Pearl Harbor, hidden amongst the many historical and heartbreaking artifacts is a tiny, frayed miniature book. So small it would fit comfortably in your shirt pocket and barely larger than a gold ring, but it's impact on me when I discovered it was immense. I…
Charlotte…..
Frozen in total fear she had done all she could do. She was now cornered, trapped and exhausted. Her frail body drained of the last drop of energy she had. Her paralyzing panic left her unable to move a muscle and she couldn’t, even if she wanted to. He had already…
You will never win if you don’t begin….
Had a crap day? Weekend turning out to be a wash out? Hate your job? Watch Nic Vujicic and I promise you, you will feel very very different. Listen to his words, great public speaker.
Written in the stars….
A blog post of mine kindly published by Tuesday Astrology. Feel free to check them out! Statue of atlas blog at TuesdayAstrology Do you see power or struggle?