Category Archives: Personal

2019 New Year Resolutions

Posted on 31 December 2018 by

2018 was my Annus Horribilis! For Her Majesty, it was 1992. For Lance it was 2018. It was a year in which I failed completely to achieve ANY of my New Year Resolutions. Here’s a reminder of what they were. … Continue reading →

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Conversations With Colleen: Meet Author, Marie Lavender

Posted on 28 December 2018 by

Originally posted on Colleen Chesebro ~ The Faery Whisperer:
Hello everyone! This week I’m happy to bring you an author I’ve seen throughout social media but didn’t know. I love meeting new people so, when I asked her to pick three…

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Digging in: seeds, jam and a trap

Posted on 21 December 2018 by

Originally posted by Natalie Hahn on Dirty Girls Consulting Blog and in Elephant Journal 19th December 2018 The room is hot, dry. I am sitting with my back against the mirrored wall, head pressed back, in half lotus. Half lotus … Continue reading →

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Book Review: April Fool by Joy Wood

Posted on 17 December 2018 by

April Fool by Joy Wood My rating: 5 of 5 stars April Masters is a tough, devious detective. She needs to be. Her brief is to trap an art dealer who is suspected of being behind the theft and eventual … Continue reading →

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A Distressing Work Anniversary

Posted on 13 December 2018 by

Exactly one year ago, on the 13th December 2017, I was made redundant by the company for whom I had worked for almost ten years. Throughout that period, my loyalty was rock-solid and unquestionable. The company had been through some … Continue reading →

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My Shadow

Posted on 24 November 2018 by

Originally posted on Thoughts by Mello-Elo:
Tripping down the stairs, Knowing you’re there Little footsteps in my shadow No matter where I go You’re there. I love you. I miss you Henry, my shadow. Henry Carlisle De Sousa 01/06/15 –…

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101 Mathematical Trivia

Posted on 22 November 2018 by

Originally posted on Learn Fun Facts:
1. In 1988, Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) invented a method of beating a different rhythm with each arm–created a new composition by identifying each note in Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony with a number, and then playing…

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