I don’t really enjoy fishing. I want to; the sport appeals in so many ways. It is portrayed as relaxing, the setting can be beautiful, catching something would be both exciting and rewarding, and then you get to eat fish. I really like fish. The first time I went fishing I baited a hook, droppedContinueContinue reading “Ramble: Faith and Fish”
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Another Step Sideways
The title of this blog used to be A Step Sideways, a representation of my way of thinking, which is often a step outside everyone else’s. With the publication of my own book, Less Than Perfect, coming up, I decided to try a new theme. Something bold, colourful. Something that will hopefully match the colourContinueContinue reading “Another Step Sideways”
Ramble: Words
Thoughts, so far, on being published: The First Draft (not the first one you wrote, or even the first one you showed someone else, the fifth, sixth or seventh iteration, the one you finally send to a publisher) is your IDEA. And like all ideas, some parts of it just don’t work. So you haveContinueContinue reading “Ramble: Words”
Ramble: The Future of Food
This is an article I submitted to an online magazine many, many years ago. I can’t even remember the name of the magazine, but they liked it, posted it and paid me a whopping great ten dollars. I’d like to say I saved the ten bucks, framed it. I didn’t. I’m sentimental, but not aboutContinueContinue reading “Ramble: The Future of Food”
Ramble: The Well-Guard
At the bottom of the back lawn is an area of untended garden (one of many) surrounding the well cap. It’s a shady spot, surrounded by trees and separated from a wonderfully green slope of grass by a small creek. A flat rock provides a rolling spot for the cats, and a suitable place toContinueContinue reading “Ramble: The Well-Guard”