Xenophobia
When times are hard, it is human nature to want someone or something to blame. It could be argued that we have never…
Tag: life
Miss me but let me go
It’s been a while, a long long while. My mum was diagnosed with cancer almost three years ago. The previous year my brother…
Decline
The imminent nature of death, of a terminal illness and knowing you are loosing a loved one. Mostly you just deal with it. There…
Earth 2.0 Located
While I was sleeping NASA made a big announcement. The Kepler space telescope has found a new Earth, at least, that’s what the…
The meaning of life
“The human heart can only find meaning in the smallest of moments? They’re here. Among us. In the shadows. In the light. Everywhere.”…
One in a million
Sometimes, the people who have passed, are the very people you could really do with talking to. My brother contracted lung cancer…
Lately..
I have been pondering some of those big questions. You know. The sort of thing that has puzzled, intrigued and eluded man since…
Slow down
I was just finishing some work and wanted to have a relaxing, wind down and a bit of a soak. As I was…
Hiatus…changes….and I slipped
When I started this blog, I intended to blog about the process of donating a kidney to my sister. As time went on,…
The Living Years
I had some bad news yesterday. I’m not ready to share it yet. I have some conversations that need to happen first. This…
Register to be a donor
Years ago, I picked up on of those flimsy paper organ donor cards that used to be left laid around in doctor’s waiting…