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My working career spans the Royal Navy, a spell as a dairyman in the Highlands of Scotland, many years in military survey in the British Army, and a fourth career in Information Technology. I have recently become a budding author. See more...-
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Tag Archives: life
Book Review: The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a superb book with which to start my reading decade! I was lucky enough to end the twenty-tens with a brilliant read, The … Continue reading
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Tagged afterlife, book review, death, father, forgiveness, heaven, life, love, mitch albom, reflection
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#weekendcoffeeshare: Flutter Back
If we were having coffee, I wouldn’t be able to resist telling you how excited I am to have my poem, “Flutter Back” analysed in Alison Chisholm‘s Poetry Workshop in July’s edition of Writing Magazine. Until I attended Swanwick: The … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged butterfly, caterpillar, chrysilis, eggs, life, poetry, writing magazine
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The Decamile of Life
### See more of my poetry on my Titbits page ### Celebrating the Life of Tony Greenfield From Chapeltown to Broomcroft Is a mere ten miles: A decamile, mas o menos. That’s not a long way, But it … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged arithmetic, celebration, dad, enbis, life, math, mathematics, maths, metrics, poetry, rss, statistics, Tony Greenfield, travel
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#weekendcoffeeshare: Celebrating my Father’s Life
If we were having coffee, I’d be sharing anecdotes with you from the remarkable life of my father, Tony Greenfield. I can assure you that you would not be bored and that you would be asking for more. On Thursday … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Tony Greenfield, weekendcoffeeshare
Tagged celebration, life, poem, poetry, tonygreenfield, weekendcoffeeshare
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My Adoring Gardener
Oh, when can you come? To prune these sagging branches. To take away these drooping petals. To remove this browning foliage. Yet to leave these living buds, From which my honeyed bouquet Still exudes, sweetly into the air. Will you hold, till I … Continue reading
Redundancy: New Opportunities?
When I joined ASG Technologies, almost ten years ago, I believed that I would be seeing out the rest of my working life at this great, innovative software company. Until very recently, that belief prevailed. Over the last three years … Continue reading
Posted in opportunity, optimism, Personal, redundancy
Tagged commercial, inspiration, jobs, life, opportunity, optimism, positive, positivity, redundancy, writing
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All About Hinduism ~ exploring the world’s oldest religion
Re-blogging Anuradha Gupta’s “About” page. View the original post here. Lance’s Introduction I just realized that perhaps I am a Hindu! For along time, I have believed that there is a universal energy connecting everything through time and space. In … Continue reading
Posted in Hinduism, tolerance, universal energy
Tagged energy, Faith, harmony, Hinduism, life, universal
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Book Review – New Moon Rising
New Moon Rising by Anuradha Gupta My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sparkling Words and Beautiful Paintings Almost forty years ago, I lay on my back on a hill-top in Northern Kenya in the middle of the night. For a while, … Continue reading
Posted in art, Book review, Poetry
Tagged anuradha gupta, art, book review, india, life, paintings, poetry
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