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Breaking The Cycle

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It’s been a week since I last posted. After years writing almost every day, it seems strange - standing at the edge of the blog - rummaging around in my ment...

A Week Without Words

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I’m struggling to remember the last time this blog saw my absence for as many consecutive days. I would love to say “I’ve been busy having all manner of adve...

A Future Filled With Words

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I began blogging before the word had become part of the common vernacular. In the early days, people wrote about their day - their life. Online journals form...

In Limbo

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After working consistently through the the last 18 months, the company I work for are starting to take advantage of the “flexible furlough” opportunities to ...

Where Did The Weekend Go

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It’s Friday evening, and the “week off” has vanished. I’m wondering where it went. The last few days are a mental jumble of running, working on the garden, d...

Visitors Staycations And Running

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The sun is setting on a busy day. I’m sitting in the junk room, trying to gather my thoughts while sipping a cup of black coffee, and listening to a “Paris C...

Sunday

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It’s been four days since I last emptied my head into the keyboard. Almost unheard of. A good friend mentioned earlier that she needs inspiration to write - ...

The Productivity Trap

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For years I tinkered with all manner of productivity hacks - paper task lists, apps, websites, and so on - I even read some of the more famous books, such as...

The Unfolding Story

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Nocturnal writing escapades are becoming something of a habit. It seems to take an entire day for the reflective part of my consciousness to find it’s way fr...