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When Ordinary is Good, and Good is Ordinary
Yesterday was an ordinary day. I went to ordinary places, met ordinary people, did ordinary things. There was no chaos or crisis, no excitement or parties, nothing deep and meaningful. I chatted to neighbours, visited our Men’s Shed, did stuff at church, read, wrote, did some gardening, followed the cricket, tennis, football… I like ordinary.…
What I’m Not
Yesterday we heard… …Prince George started at Eton College. This elite private school taught his father – and twenty British prime ministers… Fees are around £65,000 p.a… I’m not part of that way of life. …Monty Don is no longer presenting Gardner’s World… singer Sir Tom Jones is stepping back from judging on The Voice……
Dealing with the Silence
The bird recognition app on my phone tells me which of my avian friends are in the garden – robins, magpies, woody the woodpecker, little wren…This morning I turned it on; there was nothing. No songs, no noise, no friendly visitors. Complete silence. …Talking to friends who see injustices in the world, bad things happening…
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