Looking through the window

I have an irrational fear of house inspections. When I was a kid we lived in a commission house and my Mum was pretty crafty about getting us to keep it clean, she’d tell us that if the house wasn’t spotlessly clean then we’d be kicked out at inspection time and we’d be destitute…

Love the person, forgive the behaviour

I have always been fascinated by perception and how our perceptions can cause mammoth problems and conflicts. We used to just deal with this through communication which was directed at us, but now we deal with it through communication which isn’t even directed…

This post Is permanent

The word permanent is defined as; existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change. It is a word that is used in a broad range of contexts, a permanent employee, permanent ink, or relocating permanently. But each of these things is dependent on a number of…

Punching on

Tonight I went out for drinks with my sister to the bar that my brother works at, and late in the night I found myself outside the bar pulling a couple of guys apart who were having a punch on.

I don’t recall thinking about going out to stop these guys fighting, I remember…

Grandma

Today I got a call from my Dad to tell me that my Grandma is in hospital (again), she was out of hospital last week and now it appears that she’s slipped back, although this time it’s pneumonia. So tomorrow my Dad will get the car back off me and drive the three hours up there to be with my Grampy and hopefully…

Why Facebook?

As an individual I don’t particularly like Facebook, but I am aware that I am in the minority on this point. There are more than 750 million active users on Facebook and users spend more than 700 billion minutes per month on the site.