Sometimes there are events that make you stop and take stock of everything. Such things come without warning, hit you like a brick & leave
Author: daveywankenobie
Boogie nights and tiger balm
So the weekend has ended – and it’s already Tuesday. Boy oh boy are they moving at light speed again now I’m gainfully employed. If
The road to one million
For a while I toyed with the idea of shutting up shop on my blog – and seriously considered just closing it all down. I’d
Where shall I hang my hat?
I’m really conflicted at the moment and I don’t know which way to step for the best. I can be my own harshest critic and
Four beaner!
A camel’s hind quarters – if I was compared to it – would (even at the height of a sandstorm’s intensity) probably be found to
Four years have passed…
Things have changed since 2016 – and rather surprisingly when a massive personal milestone arrived the other day it wasn’t me that remembered it. As
Flat with a view
As I start this post it’s very dark outside and I’m awake. This isn’t unusual because for over a month now I’ve been getting up
mmmmsk mmmmsk mmmmsk
Where does the day go? As I type I’m already (metaphorically speaking) on my knees and practically asleep at the wheel (of life) but oddly
The other side of the table
I was on the other side of the weighing in desk at Slimming World today (along with my beautiful assistant) filling in for the usual
Butternut squash and heavy heavy thoughts
Phew. I’m pooped. If you want to visualise me at this exact moment then close your eyes, and imagine a pair of baggy Star Wars
Rome is burning and diabetes isn’t returning
A new phase of life started on Friday and although my new job is currently a temporary contract (even if it doesn’t last) it will
Diabetes update 2020
Sometimes it’s really difficult to know where to begin – because whilst I want to write about how I’m feeling and what’s going on in
The wages of cake
So, the results are in for the Christmas and New Year period. It was a maintain. Last week I lost 1.5lbs, and this week I
The road to 2020
People seem to be marking the turn of the year from 2019 into 2020 as an opportunity to look back not just at the last
100 percent of the shots
As I write it’s dark and cold outside – but the days seem to be just a teensy bit longer all of a sudden. It’s
Christmas Tree revisited
This may sound silly but although I make up titles for my blogs on the fly I rarely forget them. To me they’re often quite
Rage walking
I decided recently that I’d up the frequency of my posting again. The truth is that I rarely run out of things that I want
Cat and mouse games
It’s Monday morning – and I find myself already deep in a mental game of cat mouse. The cat in this case is the shadow
Got my mojo back baby!
OK I will get the obvious out of the way. I’m NOT feeling down. There’s not a single fibre of my being that’s blue, malcontent,
Starting somewhere leads to sudden inspiration
Who knows where inspiration and motivation come from? I certainly don’t because oddly when I’ve looked for it (and by this I mean the true change inspiring
