

"You think you've arrived, doncha?" he said. "I hate to break it to you but you're only in the first room." He paused. "It's not nothing-don't get me wrong-but it's not that great either. Believe me, there are plenty of people in this town who got to the first room and then didn't get any further. A...
Posted on 14 July 2017 | 4:50 pm
Read postA sense of wonder combines with an expansive spaciousness when some new perspective is introduced to the mind, usually through books. The mind just shifts paradigms or enlarges its views. It is an exhilarating feeling. And it feels empowering, even if the paradigm is one of pathos or of bitter truth...
Posted on 21 June 2017 | 3:14 pm
Read postThere was a good conversation yesterday afternoon. A healthy exchange of information and ideas. And I felt there was also some shared goodwill. How did this particular conversation get that flavour? Before the conversation took place I had been deliberately silent for at least two hours. Something f...
Posted on 17 June 2017 | 1:15 pm
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