Lessons in life – 1

Lessons in life – 1

As taught to me by an enormously successful man for whom I once worked. Well, it wasn’t really work, it was a privilege for which I was also paid! Adopt a can-do attitude Many people thrive on explaining why you can’t do things and, if you value their judgement, not...
YCDAYWTD…IYWTDIE!

YCDAYWTD…IYWTDIE!

If you‘ve read my blogs over the years you may remember this nonsensical jumble of letters. But first let me introduce Buddy, the three-legged wonder dog. However, Buddy doesn’t know he is short of one leg. After a traffic accident one day, Buddy just woke up and...
A great car habit!

A great car habit!

Which is unfortunately only honoured by a very proud few. And who are they? Well, the answer is easy. They are prestige hire car drivers. Their cars are always spotlessly shiny on the outside and beautifully clean on the inside. And it’s easy to see why. Whenever they...
From the Vault: Be strong

From the Vault: Be strong

Watching the footy on the weekend I thought ‘We can all learn a lot from athletes”. Although they might naturally be better at their chosen sport than the average Joe, they also know that with training, they will be even more proficient. We all should know our...
Another Great Word

Another Great Word

Around seven years ago I wrote an article about the fine and ancient art of “stickability”. It was one of my mother’s wonderful oldish words coming from her English upbringing. I explained that my beautiful and much loved pink and purple eared and tailed Millie, seen...