Published inBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOWhat Does “Communication” Mean to You?I asked my wife, and her simple answer gave me a whole new perspectiveNov 11, 2023Nov 11, 2023
QueensideCigarette smoke hangs lazily in the air as the woman’s fingers slide suggestively up the length of the Queen.Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
Published inBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOConscious Commutes #1 - “The Floor is Lava”Join me as I record my attempts to consciously commute the same route every day, in search of the extraordinary within the mundane.Nov 3, 2023A response icon3Nov 3, 2023A response icon3
Jolly HolidayShe didn’t even flinch when the drone dropped into her eyeline. It didn’t seem to register, her gaze continuing to meaner over the water…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
How a Cuddly Bear Became a Guide to the Afterlife (and 3 Other Psychopomps from Around the World)I’m trying to avoid the mental image of Paddington Bear, 100ft tall and towering over Buckingham Palace. A warm smile in place as he…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Creation of YouShe leaves the stage to the thunder of applause. Everyone is begging her to return, but I know she won’t. I don’t need her to. Instead, I…Oct 1, 2022A response icon1Oct 1, 2022A response icon1
Potatoes Helped Me Give Up on PerfectionI’ve embraced the power of packing it in. I now surrender with a smile. I’ve become a connoisseur of quitting…Sep 28, 2022A response icon1Sep 28, 2022A response icon1
Lessons from “The Field” — Connecting Farming and Language LearningOur lives rarely follow the trajectories that we expect them to. These days I move between language-school classrooms and vegetable fields…Sep 27, 2022A response icon1Sep 27, 2022A response icon1
A (non)Obligatory Introduction Post — or, an attempt to quell the nerves and just publish…I’ll admit I’ve been completely avoiding writing this. Something quantifiably “more important” has always seemed to arise, even if the…Sep 25, 2022A response icon2Sep 25, 2022A response icon2