Fashion Tips and Medical Advice

Happy New Now

 
 
 
 

Secular thoughts in a hospital car park

I was sitting in the car park listening to a podcast about secular Buddhism. The car was parked in the hospital car park, and I was waiting.

A Funny Article

...perhaps it's just that I was a child when swearing was first allowed on British television and I took to it like a pig to shit.

The Important Thing

Thinking about what matters and what doesn't. 

Reflections on kettles and confusion.

I don’t understand much at all. This isn't some kind of introduction to a kind of stand-up routine, or some falsely-modest attempt at self-deprecation. I just don't understand much.

Fast.

Life is fast.

Figure it out

Growing up was a good thing. Getting older was good. You could wear different clothes, make some decisions of your own. You could, one day, smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol, get married and drive a car.

Pointed

I have this serious sense that I am about to be exposed as in some way inadequate. I am 53 years old and still, from time to time, wake from a nightmare that tomorrow I have a test for a course I never attended.

We are aliens

We are aliens in our own world, no different now, really, than when our pre-historic antecessors watched the Sun rise and the Moon set, wondering in fear when they would stop their mysterious motions.

Emotional few months

It’s been an emotional few months. Well, an emotional life, really. What are we if not a mixing bowl of emotions? See? I told you.