Friday, 23 December 2016

Seaside of the Soul

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The ebb and flow of the waves Speaks to the spirit Just as our blood flows From the beat of our faint hearts  so too this tide ...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2016

Diogenes, his barrel and his brutal challenges from over two milleniums ago

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The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted. quote of Diogenes Growing up in a small rural village high in the ...
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Sunday, 4 December 2016

Nose picking, B.O. and lessons to be learned

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Dennis was dead by his own hand and even as I digested the news, the thought bubbled unwanted into my mind that I had never liked him. ...
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Sunday, 27 November 2016

war fuels disease and messes with our minds

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It started by accident.  I got lost in Senglea in Malta.   That triggered a hunt for news in the archives of the British papers on ...
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Parcels, journeys and lessons learned

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Tried to go to the post office centre in Marsa, on Malta, and got hopelessly lost. Ended up in the Three Cities having started in Sliema. T...
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Sunday, 2 October 2016

Nasty History - learning from the shadows

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I always hated history in school. There were several reasons. 1. I have long suffered from the blackboard memory. In order to learn...
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Sunday, 25 September 2016

Receptivity, hearing loss and dancing hairs in your ear

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Hearing is such a wonderful sense. We forget how unique it is. Until we lose it. I have several family members whose hearing is severely da...
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