

Don't let your brain become dull. It's up to you
Use it or lose it. Sad but true. One of the advantages in having so many older people is that lots of research is being carried out and...


Just a thought or two or three.
We are all beginning to emerge. Spring beckons but the news from China is not reassuring. Is there another surge on the way? The pandemic...


Mind yourself. 12 Affirmations to be ok
All is well in my world No matter what is happening, I am safe Things do not need to be perfect in order for me to be ok Even though I...


Keeping Going
Keeping going is harder than it sounds. When we are setting up a new project or business, there is lots of energy and excitement, but...


Salve et Vale
Greetings and Goodbye. It has been great helping people to settle into this phase of life, but am now slowly, closing down the site. So...


Crisis in Leadership?
For the Romans,, gods and men, a statue was the ultimate tribute. Here we have Apollo-beautiful, gifted, poetic, healing powers,...


Spring into the garden
No till, No dig, No pull. If you wait around long enough, you are back in fashion. And so it is with gardening. Long considered the...


Invisable at 70. Burden at 75
Brenda Fricker, the Oscar winning actress, has written about how we become invisible at 70. Forgotten, not considered for parts, jobs,...


Do we know ourselves?
Here we are, supposedly the 'bluest day of the year, but the sun is shining, the crisp frost is killing off all the infectious diseases,...