The Wonder in the Waiting

As I write, I’ve just finished two weeks serving as a juror at a local county court. It came at a particularly difficult time of year for me, as I tend towards slight depression during the shortest days of the year. I’m also recovering from a nasty fall and have managed to pick up aContinue reading “The Wonder in the Waiting”

What Three Words?

What Three Words? Recently I overheard someone mentioning the What3words app to a friend. I knew about this app, which has assigned a unique combination of three random words to each three-metre square on the earth’s surface and I have it on my phone. It’s used by delivery drivers and the emergency services amongst othersContinue reading “What Three Words?”

Tales of Christmases Past

I’m finally into single figures in my countdown towards December 21st, the shortest day; the day I hope will prove to be the turning point in my annual battle with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD.) It’s an arbitrary landmark really and last year proved to be a false dawn as the effects of SAD affected meContinue reading “Tales of Christmases Past”