What time I go to bed and wake up.

What time do you go to bed and wake up currently? I tend to go to bed around 9.00pm and wake up around 6.00 am. I get out of bed usually between 6.00am and 7.00am. I am a morning person and feel at my most alert and productive in the morning. I also walk LilyContinue reading “What time I go to bed and wake up.”

Practising Mindfulness and snuggling with Lily

What strategies do you use to increase comfort in your daily life? There are a few strategies I use to increase my comfort in my day to day life. The first is the practice of mindfulness in my everyday life.   This is something I try to work on on a regular basis.  It is aContinue reading “Practising Mindfulness and snuggling with Lily”

What excites me for the future

What are you most excited about for the future? The thing that excites me the most about the future is my writing ✍️ both of this blog and my other writings.   This blog is progressing nicely, and I feel proud of both books 📚 I have written, those being God Bless Our Dogs and TheContinue reading “What excites me for the future”

Australian Music from the 80s and 90s.

What is your favorite genre of music? I know I have asked this question before. My favourite genre of music is Australian music 🎶 🎵 from the 80s and 90s. It was the music 🎶 I grew up with. Not surprisingly Crowded House are my all time favourite,  but I see also love Hunters andContinue reading “Australian Music from the 80s and 90s.”

New Zealand cruise

Describe your most memorable vacation. My most memorable vacation was the cruise to New Zealand. I went on a few years ago. It was such a lovely genteel  way to travel. The rooms were luxurious with the most comfortable bed I had ever slept on. The food was absolutely delectable,  and I must say IContinue reading “New Zealand cruise”

Chivalry and small gestures of love and kindness.

What’s your definition of romantic? I know I have answered this question before.  The essence of romance lies in the small gestures of love and appreciation that we share with our loved ones. I am quite old-fashioned in my views of romance, and through experience both bad and good, i have some feelings about howContinue reading “Chivalry and small gestures of love and kindness.”

To Sir With Love.  Why Mr Guppy was so 👍 great

What makes a teacher great? Todays blog topic is making me reflect on Mr Guppy, the most truly wonderful teacher he was , and his lasting impact on my life. Mr Guppy was my social studies teacher in year 9 at the tech school that my brothers had gone to, and I followed in theirContinue reading “To Sir With Love.  Why Mr Guppy was so 👍 great”