Month: January 2018

A miscellaneous day

I love the sound, feel, taste, appearance, of words. What a lovely word 'miscellaneous' is. It has Latin roots written all over it. It is from the verb 'miscere' which means to mix and indeed as usual my day has been such a mixture. The conditioning for us to accept the wearing of embedded micro-chips has started in earnest. The naive or perhaps complicit BBC have told us a story about 3000...

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New Years Day 2018 – about ‘nothing’

Up late " gosh, is that the time!" Off to Sainsbury's to buy another bottle of champagne but apart from that did nothing much except watch TV and cook a huge lunch of which we managed to consume about 30%. Our Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Marcus Welby gave a very down-to-earth talk about caring for people, focusing on the recent disasters of the past year, and reminded us that the founder of...

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