No: I don’t think that this is an exaggeration. Yesterday I spent a good part of the day putting off the start of a new composition, and then blamed other people for the fact that I had done nothing by the end of it. By bed-time I was in a rather bad mood. I had … Read more
I’m in one of those periods at the moment when life seems to be accelerating down some kind of chute, at the end of which I will be launched into space. Several activities which have been held at an unthreatening distance for some time have become suddenly very immediate. I have been wondering off and … Read more
When we moved into our home in 1997 I noticed that a small repair needed doing. The edge of the parquet floor at the door of the living room had not been finished very well. A narrow strip of hardwood was need to complete the job, stained and varnished to match the wood of the … Read more
So goes the old saying. You probably know it. It is not unlikely that you put it into practice. I know I do. The trouble is, however, what happens when you discover that it is tomorrow? I have a nasty feeling that when tomorrow dawns I will discover that I have exhausted all those good … Read more