Monthly Archives: February 2016

Haiku – rain in St Albans

In response to Kirizar’s request..  

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The happiness effect …

Originally posted on 365 And Counting:
Actually, just looking at this photo and imagining myself in it makes me happy.  So beautiful and serene.  But what inspired this post is a terrific article I read on Facebook last week. It’s about Matthieu…

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Residual awesomeness

The Silent Eye Image: NASA My son has been watching a BBC series on the incredible nature of the human brain. He has a personal interest in the subject and discussion is inevitable. The more he learns, the more excited … Continue reading

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The illusion of reality

What is reality? Rosicrucians talk of both ‘reality’ and ‘actuality’. They define reality as essentially what you can perceive about the actuality. Actuality most likely cannot ever be known. You can only determine your personal reality of actuality but this … Continue reading

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Stars

Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge

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The pros and cons of author promotion #amwriting

Two articles by the same author, both well worth a read…they polarised opinion when first published. The first was found via Wendy at  No Wasted Ink‘s weekly writing links: Please shut up: Why self-promotion as an author doesn’t work. The … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog… a yo-yo holiday

So she finally seems to have decided whether she’s coming or going. ‘Bout time too, if you ask me! First she put all her bags in the hall…always a dodgy sign, that…’specially when my bag is with them. Then she … Continue reading

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River of the Sun, chapter 13 – The Binding Voices – Steve Tanham

Reblogged from Steve Tanham River of the Sun, chapter 13 – The Binding Voices “Kneel before the sacred third point!” Amkhren fell to his knees and, once again, faced the clear lake of tranquillity at the temple’s centre. But this time, … Continue reading

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Forget-me-not

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