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The Rebirth of a Bristol WORDPRESS group

I was going to write a straightforward account of the group but it has turned into a reflection on the value of sharing. Last evening Tuesday the 1st of April I attended an informal meeting of the recently constituted WordPress group at the King William Ale House in King Street, Bristol. I saw it advertised on the dashboard page of this site. Normally I ignore all meetings but this one jumped...

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How much thinking do we actually do?

 A third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. A second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. A first- rate mind is only happy when it is thinking A.A. Milne. I came across this saying searching for something else but I find the whole topic very interesting; how much time in the day do we spend actually thinking? I am not a complete nerd but I...

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Why keep a diary +Tuckers Grave Cider Inn

As we grow and gain more experience we can see things from a different point of view so although I have written  about this topic before, it popped into my mind - as things do - to revisit it and see what if anything new comes along. I should add that before writing stuff I don't know what I'm going to write, it's not like keeping to a script. It's more like unrolling a carpet. What I'm about to...

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Conversation with a cleaner outside Wetherspoons

I have  a tendency, albeit a diminishing tendency to ignore people who are doing simple jobs such as cleaning, road sweeping etc. This morning I had my usual breakfast at Wetherspoon's. I've got my order down to a fine art.  'table 37, freedom breakfast, hot drink' I like going to this establishment before about 9:30 in the morning because the place is always quiet except for one or two very...

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Special – Pleiadians warning for humanity – everything shifts forever.

Pleiadians have given a warning that the energetic shift happening on this day March 21st will change the course of human evolution forever. This is not a time to sit back and wait,  it's a moment of awakening where humanity will either rise into higher consciousness or remain trapped in old patterns. The Pleiadians are offering humanity a choice:  Embrace the light or fall into confusion. What...

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Manchester, Chester, Liverpool snapshots

Our 3-day trips were limited to four hours max. as we had to return to the coach by 3 p.m. so all you could do was to get an impression and make a mental note that if you came back do other things. MANCHESTER has a very fine art gallery and we were impressed with the research facilities where someone gives a bust from the early 20th century about which very little is known and all leads are...

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