I think I’m at the lowest I’ve been in a long time and yet I should be at my happiest. Last Sunday I finally achieved my dream of moving to Cyprus to live and work. I’m sat writing this post overlooking Paphos and Coral Bay, it’s a balmy 82 degrees at seven o’clock in the evening [...]
It’s only eight weeks until I make the move I’ve wanted for the last twenty years or more. I’m moving to Cyprus!! I can remember being on holiday with my parents at 18 years old and enquiring at a bank in Ayia Napa if I could borrow to buy an apartment. It’s taken this long but [...]
I was talking with a group of friends a few days ago and the subject turned to the break up of relationships. One of them had just split from her partner and was in need of comforting words. After a while, Celia, the oldest of us, broke in with a tale that left us open mouthed.
Fifteen [...]
It’s springtime across the northern hemisphere, maybe sooner for some than others, but there’s a great stirring in nature that tells us better days are here.
Alfred Lord Tennyson once said in his poem ‘Locksley Hall’
In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish’d dove
In the Spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of [...]