A ditty and a doodle to send you best wishes and many thanks... Thank you, my fab readersFor all your support this year.The thought of you perusingIs something I hold dear. Thank you all for sharingA bit of your time with me.I know it's precious to youWhich makes it precious to me. And as the... Continue Reading →

It was Drayton Arts Festival last week. The 10th anniversary one for the town; the first one for us. Workshops, exhibitions, live music, open days, markets and more. I'd been looking forward to it since we moved. Like the Ginger and Spice Festival in September and the community-owned Festival Drayton Centre, the Arts Festival brings... Continue Reading →

cause and effect relationship = one or more things happening as a result of something else. A cause being why something happens. An effect being what happened. On leaving a local supermarket, I noticed a sign sharing information about a ‘Quiet Time’ shopping experience. This got me thinking. If lots of people opt to shop... Continue Reading →

Inspired by a friend, and a doctoral student at an online UKCGE event, I've been tinkering and playing a little with AI. Not because everyone else was doing it or because I suffer from fear-of-missing-out. Because I realised, I was being closed-minded and resistant. And that’s not the Career Adventurer way.  What would ANT say?!!!... Continue Reading →

Doing your best on one dayCan be different from the next.What worked for you on Monday,On Wednesday leaves you perplexed. Changes in locale; in resourcesAnd how you feel that day,Combined with others' reactionsCan all come in to play. Doing your best is not somePerfection-driven quest.It's not about competitionsOr passing a special test. The essence of... Continue Reading →