• Family

    Were your parents happy?

    QUICK BIT OF BACKGROUND: On my 60th birthday last year, my wife bought me a subscription to Storyworth. The basic idea is that I receive an email every week, asking me a question about my life and I write an…

  • Retirement

    Retirement Blues

    I’m wondering if this is just me. This post is about my experience of two years of retirement. Let me explain. Just over two years ago, i retired from full time work. I dedicated some of my time to my…

  • Singing

    Happy Memories!

    From January 2005 to December 2019, I sang under the musical leadership of Gary Griffiths, initially with Sing Live and from 2009 with Inspiration. I hadn’t sung since school but I quickly discovered how much I enjoyed choral singing. While…

  • Uncategorized

    Back to School

    Today is Anjanette’s 1st day working full time in the job she secured shortly before the school broke up for summer. So my new routine kicks in today as well which, roughly speaking, will be: 08:00 – Deliver Anjanette to…