Highly Sensitive People
“I sometimes wake early and go out alone and imagine I can hear all the cries of all the creatures scurrying in the grass. There’s so much suffering in the world. I think of it as a kind of muffled...
View Article‘Those aren’t snowflakes!’
Artwork by Tabitha Moses (see below) I was reminded the other day of what our tenacious bodies go through as they endeavor to contend with the everyday, and sadly, how little I will thank, apologise...
View ArticleTea Tasting at Twinings
There from the beginning. Original mosaic front step. 307 years old. Bent double and engaging in battle against the lashing rain and winds recently, I held my umbrella as an ancient soldier would his...
View ArticleBlossom trees of Bootle
My favourite picture of Derby Park in its golden days. It stands opposite my house and we have the Victorians to thank for it. I wonder if I donned my best lace and parasol this Sunday what the...
View ArticleA Corner of One’s Own
I find my current circumstances extremely challenging. (You may remember posts like this one.) My bedroom is what was once the hallway. It’s damp, dark, claustrophobic and no matter what I do...
View ArticleCubism and Sensitivity
Pablo Picasso’s Girl with a Mandolin (Fanny Tellier), 1910 Wikipedia. (This is a post for moodscope.com but I’m putting it here first.) Yes, I know, I’m all about the “highly sensitive souls” but...
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