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Monthly Archive for March, 2009

Zen down the left hand path

Whenever I see Eastenders and a plethora of other soaps on TV I feel compelled, no driven to charge up to the telly or hunt down the remote control and turn over. In fact on occasion terrible battles have ensued as other members of the family protest and even hide the zapper. The compulsion for [...]

 
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The Left Hand Path

When I was younger I used to look at my martial arts heroes and think, ‘why are they so good at what they do? How did they get that good?’ It was only, several decades later, when I had reached the same heady platform that I understood: these were not players trying to squeeze professional [...]

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Football and Camels and Mice

Mrs Thompson hopes her son will collect her from shopping on time. If not embarrassment awaits with a dry pensioner slap launched in front of the bemused passers-by. Yes Geoff Thompson better not be late for his mum. Thus this edition starts at a pace. This week’s must read article, ‘The Mouse Leading the Camel’ [...]

 
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The Mouse Leading the Camel

Did you ever watch an interview with an obese government official talking about the health and fitness of our nation and think ‘but you’re six stone overweight?’ Or did you ever make question marks with your eye-brows when a highly intelligent, fiscally successful politician talked on TV about the need for honesty and trust in [...]

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Moral Dilema’s and Biscuit Tins

In this weeks edition theres a cracker of an article – Under the Bed in a Biscuit Tin and a podcast recorded on one of the greatest days in the calendar. It’s Pancake Day. You can find a highly recommended recipe so you can make your own. They always taste better. Moral dilemas are posed [...]

 
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Under the Bed in a Biscuit Tin

I mediate every day. It enables me to connect with the Divine. Twice a day actually. Once on the morning before I start writing (at 5.30 am) and once at night before retiring to bed (usually about 10.30 pm). I like to do this for one reason and one reason alone; it is profitable. I [...]

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