November – My Kind of Month
Of the 12 months of the year, I have got to admit November is my favourite. Just saying. For His Name’s Sake Shalom C. L. J. Dryden
Read More November – My Kind of MonthThis is Complete
She had never felt more exhilarated. She had never felt more free. As she snuggled again in front of the telly to watch another episode of her favourite soap, she only felt a little restless. She was at home and away from there were things she no longer had to deal with. This was her […]
Read More This is CompleteI Will Follow
He was still startled by the nature of the letter, especially the main part. I was uncertain at first, I didn’t always like or understand what you were doing. You changed and I couldn’t handle it at first. I wanted you to go back to the way I knew you. You have taught me so […]
Read More I Will FollowWhen It Doesn’t Make Sense
He said he would never leave her, but here she was in the dark, afraid and alone. It was a long time since she saw him and the look on his face scared her more than anything. It was as if he didn’t know her. He gave that vacant look as he slowly closed the […]
Read More When It Doesn’t Make SenseGetting Used To The Certainty Of Uncertainty
“What’s with the scarf?” she asked, “You used to wear scarves a long time ago, apparently, but they were ridiculously long. What’s with this?” “Never mind that,” he muttered in a brusque manner, “I wear scarves now. Scarves are brilliant. Especially in keeping my neck warm. Come along, we have things to do.” When they […]
Read More Getting Used To The Certainty Of UncertaintyI Don’t Like It
It was not easy getting used to this one. He was not like the old one. Where she was very fond of the old one and had got used to him as a friend, a brother and perhaps with time something more, this new didn’t behave like the old one. She didn’t like it and […]
Read More I Don’t Like ItThe Shock of the New
She had not known him that long, but what she had known of him left her with the impression that he was kind if somewhat eccentric man. He wasn’t like anyone she had met before. That sense was heightened by recent events. Having been on the brink of death, she was barely conscious of the […]
Read More The Shock of the NewRegeneration
He looks at his hands as they glow. The moment has been held off for long enough, he knows he cannot hold it back any further. Alone in the room that took care of him for so long, he has mixed emotions. Switching the levers to set sail to elsewhere, he knows the time has […]
Read More RegenerationManaging Rest
There is a lot to do. No doubt about that. I can understand the almost unrelenting drive to keep on doing something as there is always something to do. You can see it, whether you’re alone or with a family. Just thinking about it is hard work. Financial, physical, intellectual, social, domestic, etc. The laundry, […]
Read More Managing RestManaging Responsibilities
Time, resources, relationships and self. Key elements that can thrive under great management to the benefit of many. Key elements that lead to tremendous misery and disaster when poorly managed. Interwoven in these key elements is the concept of responsibility. My interaction with responsibility has been strange over the years. When I was a child […]
Read More Managing Responsibilities
