Category Archives: Thoughts
Posture evolution
I have always had horrid posture. As a teenager I used to slouch so badly that I probably looked a bit like Cave Man with knuckles dragging along the ground. It was only after school that I started straightening up and forcing my shoulders back and stomach in. Now I do have what is often …
Musicality
I sometimes think my daughter is so lucky with the music opportunities available to her. When I was young, we had some opportunities in school, like class music lessons. In primary school it mostly consisted of us sitting in a big circle taking turns to whack out a tune on the xylophone or ping the …
The power of 3
I’m not one who goes for the superstitious thing and I don’t generally believe in special numbers and lucky or unlucky objects, days or activities but I have to ask: is there something in this whole power of three thing? I’m referring specifically to the saying that all things, good or bad, happen in threes. …
New Year Resolutions
So, it’s that time of year again, resolutions time. I don’t know about you but I am rubbish at keeping resolutions. I usually do the – this year I am going to quit_____(whatever it may be) and this year I am definitely going to do more__________(whatever it may be). And by the end of the …
Becoming competitive
Are we turning our population into one of snivelling babies? I have to ask this question after watching a competitive game show today, which I will get back to in a minute. David Cameron has recently stated that we should bring back competitive sport in schools because the children of today (and leaders of tomorrow, …
Unconditional Acceptance
Going through my Facebook feeds today, something caught my eye. It was a link to a webpage called I hate Jesus and the person who had added the link had actually commented on the page that the page is disgusting, how can you, etc. And it made me wonder why we cannot accept people for …
Stereotypical World
I was browsing my Facebook page the other day when I stumbled upon a post of a YouTube video. Of course I had to click on it. It was brilliant. The video is a boy who does a variety of accents in English. I think he should really consider a career in voice-overs. But it …
