When the solar wind howls it sets the magnetosphere spinning and Aurora takes flight. She stirs technicolour enchantments so ancient and mysterious, they spit in the eye of scientists with their coronal holes and ionisation. I yearn for the goddess’s wise blessing, so I go outside. My big sky is choppy with the distant M6 […]
Essential Shapewear for Flattering Silhouettes
Shapewear offers a blend of fashion and functionality. It’s a garment that helps enhance the natural shape of the body. It can be a little bit overwhelming to choose the right piece, as there are many options available in the market. And let’s be honest, the right best shapewear for tummy will smooth out […]
Important Technology That Will Level-Up Your Startup
Starting a business requires juggling a lot of different responsibilities, which is why technology often becomes a key player in helping startups grow and succeed. From managing finances to improving customer relationships, the right tech tools can make all the difference. But there are certain technologies that are game-changers, especially when a startup is […]
The Sad – 100 words
Some days the Sad is heavy, sharp-cornered and rough. I can’t pretend it’s easy to carry. ‘Cheer up,’ says the world. ‘Smile. You’re not trying hard enough – be jolly, be grateful, choose happy. You should be ashamed of that Sad, it’ll spread.’ Listen world, I’ve had enough. It simply isn’t fair. You made your […]
Core issue
100 words on the responsibility of being a tree parent After three years, the tree is taller than me. Inevitably upwards, like children, if somewhat quieter. The stake planted for support, redundant. And this year there is fruit. Two perfect apples: brave and strong. Magnificent. A triumph of teamwork – me with encouragement and […]
Medalling in kindness
I could forgive the verbifying of ‘medal’ if the clamber up the podium was to receive a prize for kindness. A triathlon for big-hearted, not the fainthearted – training is tough. Compassion not rescuing, empathy not pity, and thoughtfulness not judgement. Bootcamps to be better – leave your ego at the door. Vulnerability for victory, […]
3 Parts of Your Home You Shouldn’t Neglect
Photo by Kelly Keeping your home in tip-top condition is something most people like to think they’re good at. However, from time to time, it is possible to overlook certain repairs or aspects of your home that need TLC for various reasons. It could be because it costs too much money, you’re too bad to […]
A debate
Bear in the moon-washed woods is claws-deep in warm guts. Making blood pies of forest soil. Feasting though his ears twitch: Something’s there. Man in the wild woods chooses solitude. Thoughts and a Thermos for company. Escaping the prod and pry of domesticity. A stick breaks: Something’s there. Bear in the moon-washed woods […]