Trash the Cash About 6,000 years ago, before money, banks and greed, people bartered by exchanging a chicken for example, for a bucket. However,...
The Final Fulfilment Walter turned off the computer on his desk in Accounts for the last time, stood up, put on his jacket and...
The Value of Life During my time in the local hospital in a single room I felt mainly very dead. However, during infrequent moments...
IT CAN CREEP UP ON YOU! During the past twelve months, I unpredictably joined the ranks of thousands of affected people, as I succumbed...
Sound versus Noise For many years I lived in an apartment in a small rural compound, inhabited by traditional families. With my own son...
What a Way to Go! Two weeks ago, we went to a memorial service for my son’s teacher, Rolf. My son is now 50,...
Birthdays January is the month when I “observe” my birthday, so, what’s not to like about that ‘special’ day, as some people label it?...
Adoption: Ensuing Relationships There are casualties of the system, and today I still bear the aching scars of the bleaker side of this process....
The Imposing Poppy On the first day of this year, we sat down to discuss how we would celebrate my son’s 50th birthday in...