Short Change

The offers at the store was to get two for £1. As John had change in various arrangements and he carefully sorted out the £3 he needed for two vegetarian sausage rolls, two traditional pasties a corned beef pasty and a spicy beef pasty. Having successfully received his order, he approached the counter to pay for […]

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Finding Reasons To Be Grateful

The day did not work out as planned. The assignment that needed to be finished was held up for a number of factors most of which were out of your control. You felt off at work with some of your work colleagues and you’re not sure if your manager has the same positive sentiments to […]

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That’s Disturbing

If something is wrong then it makes sense that there’s a desire to make it right. If something is bad, it’s reasonable to want to do something to address that situation if at all possible. It would be disturbing then to come across a situation where people acknowledged something wrong, but did nothing about it […]

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It’s A Mystery

Certainty isn’t all its cracked up to be. My friend and I were walking and talking. He shared some amazing real stories about his life before Christ. It was incredible learning of the times where his life was saved, when decisions he would never have made otherwise were made by strange quirks of life. It […]

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A Matter Of Pacing

In my passion and excitement, sometimes I talk too fast. Over the years hanging about with people who talk for a living I have grown to really admire their ability to pace their talking. I don’t necessarily subscribe to the extended monologue, but I do note how people who talk can get their message across […]

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What Happened Afterwards

He did a good job. I applauded him. The word came across strong and clearly. There was enough in it for me to take something and think it through afterwards and I was already thinking of how I could converse about it with others afterwards. Yet it was the afterwards that really made the difference. […]

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More About Focus Than Balance

I used to get hung up on finding the right balance. Being a husband, a Dad, a brother, an employee, a trainer, a civilian and all the other hats and responsibilities I had would be rather demanding. Especially considering the amount of things required with each responsibility. It would be very easy to get sucked […]

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Tweaking It

I am comfortable not understanding everything. Even about God. Seriously. I am comfortable. It’s enough for me to make the most of the little that I know before getting greedy about looking for knowledge and understanding on everything. What I am reminded of fairly often is that even what I know should not be taken […]

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