It was a terrible night’s sleep because I couldn’t breath through my nose. Generally, the first thought is to ask whether this is the start of a cold or the flu. (And why is it A cold and THE flu, as if it’s any old cold but it’s the actual flu?) However, the reason couldContinue reading “Toil and trouble; or cold and tired”
Category Archives: Staying at home
Time to clean up the studio
My favourite day on Play School was Monday. In my child-like view, it was television at its best because Monday was Useful Box Day when the presenters pulled random objects from a large cane basket and made something with them. I can hear the creak of the lid as it opens. I’m showing my age.Continue reading “Time to clean up the studio”
At a crossroads
Is it a time for comfortable habits or an opportunity to push some boundaries? Or better yet, a blending of both! It happened by accident. I popped into the newsagent to buy my usual crossword magazine. It wasn’t there, seemingly replaced by a different brand. I struggled. Should I buy it? I knew there wouldContinue reading “At a crossroads”
Disconnections
It’s been a long time between jigsaws. Well, only a couple of years, but it feels like a long time. Something was definitely missing. I could feel it. I would randomly search for a spot where I could permanently set up a board, and fail time and time again. There were too many other thingsContinue reading “Disconnections”
Scouring up some nourishment
YouTube Again! Still distracting me, BUT (and it is a ‘but’ in capital letters) it’s proving useful. Leaving the fashion parades for another post, this is about the latest trigger that popped up in a Feng Shui video in my YouTube feed. The exquisitely made-up lady in her beautifully presented home said (in translation) thatContinue reading “Scouring up some nourishment”
The regretful suspension of habits
Periodically, from time to time, at seemingly random intervals, I have a habit. It seems to be true for most of my habits. Periodically, from time to time, another habit runs it’s course. The exceptions being waking up, going to sleep, cleaning my teeth, which are always there. Daily rituals rather than habits. No. OnContinue reading “The regretful suspension of habits”
