2024 Grateful 31: Old Age
To distract myself as European and local election results trickle in, I did a poll of my own. I stumbled on this today and reading
To distract myself as European and local election results trickle in, I did a poll of my own. I stumbled on this today and reading
One of the things I enjoy most about my work is the variety of stuff I get to read. This past week, for instance, I
I caught sight of myself in the mirror the other day and did a double-take.
I’ve pretty much removed myself from mainstream news. I find it very depressing. Knowing what’s going on in the world is good, yes, but sometimes
The times I miss being in a paid, pensionable job are rare. They happen, but they’re rare. I like being able to do what I
When I lived in London, I felt like a tourist on a permanent holiday. Yes, I had a job that got me out of bed
I caught the tail-end of mass in the village this morning. Of the 60 or so people in the congregation, I might have been one
I have a birthday coming up. It’s not a significant one. It doesn’t involve any zeros. But as the big 50 looms in the not