State of Mind #photo-challenge
“Photos show us the surface of things, but they often tell much deeper stories about the objects they depict — and about the people who take them” – Ben Huberman in his post which is this week’s WordPress challenge. (more…)
A mad, mad world #life
Space junk
I read this morning that the rise in space junk could provoke armed conflict. This comes from the Guardian which is far more worrying than if it came from the Sun or the Mail. This space junk flying around could crash into a military satellite and be construed as an attack. (more…)
Sunday thoughts #ramble
Yes, we have snow. It looks nice, but baby it’s cold outside! I have to clear my path and a way to my car and then clear the car. Snow landscapes can be very pretty but also difficult to take and I suspect there is ice under that snow, so driving will be difficult. (more…)
Talent town? #BlackCountry
I have talent on my mind this morning. Today’s picture is my great niece Megan who will be on The Voice (BBC One) this evening. The programme has already been recorded and so I think she did well. This photo was taken at The Vine in Darlaston, but she has also sung at The Black Horse and Horse and Jockey in Wednesbury so I hope they remember her. (more…)
Emotional intelligence #ramble
Moorcroft Pool
Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize one’s own and other people’s emotions, to discriminate between different feelings and label them appropriately and to use emotional information to guide thinking and behaviour.
I don’t watch much TV, but I watched Casualty last night. Lily Chao is played by Crystal Yu. She is the no nonsense Chinese doctor who has just passed her exams to become a registrar. (more…)