Crawling is the Journey
In 1973, Albert Hammond released the song: The Peacemaker. Little me loved the song, because it gave us permission to use a bad word, and you could not be told off for using it. A reminder for those who can’t remember the song, it goes like this: “Get out, damn it, close the door don’t […]
At 50, everyone has the face they deserve, said George Orwell. He also said, reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. Aging gracefully is also such a loaded statement, almost like it is telling you that to age gracefully you need to be Sophia Loren, and if you are not, there will be […]
If you were to ask Aunty Google what a mind shift is, she will tell you: “A mind shift is a change of focus and perception. It can have extraordinary power to make relationships more positive and healthier; to improve your focus and rate of success; and to build self-esteem and overall happiness. A mind […]
Tree planting ceremonies are often held to commemorate a special occasion. This can be a wedding, a death, the birth of a baby or any such special moment you can imagine. This moment usually comes with either a bit of fanfare or dignity. Trees symbolize life, growth, wisdom, and prosperity. It has spiritual meaning too, […]
Today I just want to be grateful. Victor Hugo uttered the words: “What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain”, and never truer words spoken. You see, a big bright yellow excavator may look really out of place in the average garden. But up our mountain, it was simply the most […]
Sometimes when I sit down to write this, I have too much to say, and I can hardly wait to pen all my thoughts. For the first time since starting my Cape Crawl, I found myself with nothing to say. I had a lot to complain about, but none of you are truly interested in […]