by Raymond on July 20, 2010
‘Those things which are precious are saved only by sacrifice.’ ~ David Kenyon Webster This isn’t about catchy metaphors that can bring you in a state of ecstasy. It also isn’t about collecting a bunch of fancy words put together and then published as just another post. No! No way!!! This is the real thing [...]
by Raymond on June 25, 2010
‘It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities’ ~ J.K. Rowling. During our life we are all continuously making choices, sometimes we choose without thinking about the outcome or consequences of our choices. Sometimes these consequences especially those that happen after short-term thinking can be quite dramatic [...]
by Raymond on February 25, 2010
It’s been a couple of weeks since you last read something from me. I can come up with many reasons why : I am busy with a writing course. I have a lot of work to do in and around my house. I work 5 nights a week. If I think a couple more minutes [...]
by Raymond on February 3, 2010
Everything is subject to change, it always has and always will be. As a matter of fact, that also includes you and me… Previously I would’ve put a quote right here. But guess what… I won’t … because I want to improve and become a better writer, YES … I am part of the flux! [...]
by Raymond on January 6, 2010
As I grow older, and hopefully become…. wiser I believe the most important thing I am gaining now is ‘Understanding’… I mean a greater understanding of this thing called life. ‘Electric word life It means forever and that’s a mighty long time’ Well… I digress, let’s go back and stick to the story. As time goes [...]
by Raymond on December 6, 2009
`There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.’ ~ Fellini For me one of the essentials of life is to be able to have meaning in the life of others. To add genuine value and to improve someone’s life, especially if this value comes `straight from the heart’. [...]
by Raymond on December 6, 2009
‘The grass always looks greener on the other side.’ Early this morning I was driving in my car. The radio station I was listening to at that moment is having a seventies week. As they were playing seventies songs, memories of my childhood popped up. Apart from the images of the obnoxious ever-present step [...]
by Raymond on December 6, 2009
Last weekend I was reading a post written by Sonia Marcella Martinez, and… well you can find it here. I can relate myself to a lot of the things she is talking about in her post “Currently Undergoing Maintenance”. Beside that I’m very positive that there must be a lot of others that are in [...]
by Raymond on December 6, 2009
‘You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.’ – Mark Twain Lately my life was completely occupied by my job, my blog, my household, a couple of side projects and a business I was going to participate in. When I was thinking about this the last few weeks I [...]