‘The Old Red Phone Box’

There’s an old red telephone box – in the middle of our village – it stands there with pride – holding memories of times past – bringing to mind the purpose for which it existed – and although that purpose is no longer needed – it still plays an important roll in the life of…

‘Think On These Things’

During these past few days – as we were expecting – and then experiencing – such high temperatures – the news seemed to be full of ‘doom and gloom.’ So often it seems that the topic of so much news and conversation – focuses on difficulties faced -and fears of what might happen – and…

‘Live In The Present’

I woke this morning – with a phrase going through my head – ‘Leave the past – and live in the present’ and I found it very pertinent – as I switched on my computer – to discover that the draft I had written yesterday – for this blog – had disappeared again. This was…

‘The Value Of A Simple Message’

This past week we celebrated our 56th Wedding Anniversary – and for me – one of the things that made it special – was reading all the messages – sent by so many people. The variety was amazing – friends from far and wide – friends from many years ago – and recent ‘new friends’…