Do we live ‘better’ knowing the numbers? As the kettle went on my friend was quite shocked to see the energy used turn into pounds spent. Seeing the shock in their face, as he left the engineer said, probably best not look at the meter when you put the tumble drier on!
Big boys don’t cry??? I’m sure I speak for many of my sex when I say most of the time we don’t know what we are supposed to do but we really feel we should. And of course, you can’t tell anyone that you are afraid or lonely or depressed or lost…
Carolyn Harris and I have known each other since school days. With the help of so many enthusiastic people this week we managed to pull off a minor Christmas miracle and I think it might just be the start because ‘Everyone Deserves a Christmas’.
Steve van Zandt’s recently said that everything he had really accomplished in life happened after his first life ended, when he was reborn. He had no plan, but he always kept his standards high, his work ethic was always wanting to achieve greatness.
He considered that he hadn’t been broken but he had been broken open…
Back on the Road to Revival and Pizza. How Mal Pope spent the week in front of a computer, back on the road and eating pizza in a church full of Revival memories.
There are lots of different ways of striving to achieve your goal. Blast through, go around the side or over the top. James Hook always seemed to be able to find the gap…and he still is!
The Shark Is Broken. This week I caught up with an old friend. Guy Masterson’s uncle was Richard Burton so understood Ian Shaw’s relationship with his father actor Robert. They now have a SELL OUT show in the West End set on the boat in JAWS, the Orca.
From the Battle of Gower to the Great German Escape from the Welsh POW Camp, history is all around us and often we are too busy to notice. But behind the castles and POW barracks there are stories we need to hear and lessons we need to learn.
May you live in …boring times again! I used to long for excitement and interesting things. Nowadays, whilst I still like my films and books to be exciting I want boring politicians & boring news and boring trips to the petrol station and supermarkets!
James Hook had a dream, a rugby dream that would only come to pass after he hung up his boots. This week that dream came true in a much bigger way than anyone could have imagined.
