Tag Archives: go for it

Dealing with Change

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Phoenix

I’ve been through so many changes over the last decade I’m no longer sure what day it is. I’ve lived in Florida, Doha (twice), UK, Chengdu China, Abu Dhabi and Almaty Kazakhstan. Ten jobs, two wives and lots or gorgeous … Continue reading →

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Writing Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Phoenix

Well back in the UK going through a draw in my filing cabinet called ‘Writing’. I have to do something about it – as in finish each of these projects. So here we are; 1. “Trans-Uranic Elements: The Dark Side … Continue reading →

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New Year – Resolution!

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Phoenix

I set myself a task for this week. Speed march from home, down to River Orwell, back up through Orwell Country Park then home – almost 4 miles. Did it yesterday; shin splints within the first mile; completed in 55 … Continue reading →

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Istanbul 2. Reflections and an Introduction to Rumi.

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Phoenix

I think a hangover makes jet-lag so much easier to bear. Eventually I arose Monday morning and decided to do the tourist bit, so headed to the City centre in one of the many millions of taxis that constantly patrol … Continue reading →

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Istanbul 1 : Getting Lost and finding Old Friends.

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Phoenix

Atatürk Airport 9.30 pm on a Saturday night. Check papers, work your way through customs, throw off the term spent in Kazakhstan. Greeted by an old friend and guided to his Gaff. Meet the charming new partner; fantastic dinner with … Continue reading →

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Attitude – grrrrrr!

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Phoenix

The older I get the less I care what others think of me. “The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on mylife. Attitude, to me, is more important than fact. It is moreimportant than the … Continue reading →

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