Browsing Posts tagged basic linguistic act

London is very dear to my heart. As I sit here appalled at a terrorist attack what concerns me as much, if not more, is the blatant and culpable willingness of the news broadcasters to turn a tragedy into something greater. I’m watching the same eyewitness and official police reports they are so why does [...]

This is a photo of Charlton. He and I have been together ever since my wife gave him to me when we were first going out together. That’s now about 13 years ago. He travels with me when I’m on my own and my family is at home. Charlton and I have been to London, [...]

Coaching In Action I walked to the middle of the circle holding my name tag in my hands. Turning around to face the other course participants I held up my name tag and declared in a voice from the centre of my being, “This is my name tag but this is me and I am [...]

“Be very, very careful what you put into that head because you will never get it out” Thomas Cardinal Woosley I came across this quote this morning in reference to the coriolis effect on flushing toilets. Those of you familiar with this piece of “knowledge” will recognise that the water in a toilet spins in [...]