I got soaked riding home from work this afternoon, but it was worth it for the letter waiting for me. This is a hand written letter appreciation post.
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Author Archives: R Cawkwell
I despair
I found the results of the Immingham ward elections while checking the local paper’s website. It’s grim reading.Continue reading “I despair”
If I could do it all again…
I’d change everything.
I know it’s not usual to say so, but I would. I made so many bad choices, acted contrary to my inclinations because of outside pressure and didn’t take the opportunities I should have.Continue reading “If I could do it all again…”
Politics is disturbing my peace
I’ve been thinking about politics a lot lately. There’s a few reasons for this.Continue reading “Politics is disturbing my peace”
May Reviews
Good morning, I’m sick again and the sun has disappeared so I can’t sit around in the garden writing. I’m going to laze in luxury in my room instead. I have two book reviews to write; I’ve been putting them off because of working, but it’s Saturday and I actually have a bit of free time.Continue reading “May Reviews”
I haven’t written for days
I feel quite agitated. This is the usual symptom of not writing enough. Continue reading “I haven’t written for days”
Deadening effect on anger by the long-term use of anti-depressants
Firstly, I’ve been on anti-depression medication on and off for four years. Before that I refused to countenance medical intervention. Secondly, I also have a history of anger management problems. So when I say I have noticed a difference then it’s from personal experience.
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IBQ PROMPT: GARDENS PART TWO, or, I really shouldn’t be allowed to use the lawn mower
I thought I’d add an addendum to my IBQ prompt post about gardens.
IBQ PROMPT: GARDENS
Purple Allium
This week’s IBQ prompt from 61 Musings is about gardens; what does a garden mean to me?
Update on the work situation
I wrote a post in early February, when I learnt somewhat abruptly that the factory I work at was shedding 250 jobs. I thought regular readers might appreciate an update, since I’ve been a little …odd lately.Continue reading “Update on the work situation”

