Tag: Love

THINKING OF YOU

THINKING OF YOU

Have you ever felt like nobody really cares about you? Having a tendency to be rather melancholy myself, I've struggled with those feelings on and off all my life. The truth is that someone does care...to the point of obsession... I've been scanning hundreds of old pictures I took of my sons just before the advent … Continue reading THINKING OF YOU

THE REAL THING

THE REAL THING

Some experiences in life, some events and outcomes can be unbearably dark, sad and painful. Others are inexpressibly beautiful, powerful and fulfilling. Even the simplest pleasures such as watching a sunset or feeling gentle raindrops on bare skin can be moving moments. And of course, to love and to be loved are blessings beyond words... … Continue reading THE REAL THING

THE POWER OF HELLO

THE POWER OF HELLO

How we greet people, and who we greet, can say a lot about who we are, and about our spiritual and mental condition... (Photo by Kenny Louie, who hasn't endorsed this post) If we only want to say "hi" to the beautiful people we're probably vain and shallow. If we avoid greeting people who've offended … Continue reading THE POWER OF HELLO

I BOUGHT A BAG OF DORITOS TODAY

I BOUGHT A BAG OF DORITOS TODAY

I bought a bag of Doritos today, to celebrate the birth of my two precious sons. When that bag's gone, I'll buy another... Thank you Doritos

COLD LOVE, WARM LOVE

COLD LOVE, WARM LOVE

Perhaps I’m being a little cynical, but I can’t help thinking we’ve all become rather chilly towards each other. I’ve thought this through many times now: I have more fingers than I can count people who’ve ever treated me in a warm and loving way... And before you accuse me of being rather self-centered, I’ll … Continue reading COLD LOVE, WARM LOVE