Windflowers
Saturday, 26 June 2021
Recalibrating in Dangerous Days
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I sit and breathe deep. I think of all those we have loved and lost these days. Has not all thought become strangely recalibrated? It feels ...
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Friday, 21 May 2021
Stuff that works
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There are things that are really difficult. Difficult to start, difficult to do and occasionally impossible to complete. But for every sing...
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Tuesday, 6 April 2021
George Orwell - his craft and his challenge
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My father had a huge set of Encyclopedia Britannica which travelled the world with us. I remember as a child fondling the huge black volum...
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Thursday, 4 March 2021
Jeannie McCafferty and the sorrow tree
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Jeannie McCafferty knew she was unlucky. It was clear from before she was born it would be the case. Her mother Mary had had a difficult p...
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Thursday, 18 February 2021
Pearls within, sun powered, holding fast and drawing near
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"... the pearls of wisdom and utterance have appeared from the shells of the great sea of Thy knowledge ..." So fas...
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Tuesday, 29 December 2020
A cull of the best of us
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The table is set, the tree decorated slowly by stiff, twisted fingers and even red cushions added to make a festive statement. But no face...
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Monday, 21 December 2020
Gasses gather inside you as if your own personal air balloon is being inflated
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This plane is far too full. Given the many precautions of the airport with careful separation of passengers by means of floor signs, sealed ...
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