![]() We are all on pause and wondering when we can get on with our lives … and in fact, what will we do with that life? Are you sitting comfortably? 7.20, wide awake, showered, coffee with three sugars and absolutely nothing to do except write to all of you. So who messed up? God? Nature? Everyone on the planet’s mum?Īnyway, I’m here now. Yet we are told we aren’t supposed to eat it. Isn’t that pretty strange? Every human I have ever met likes sugar. I reversed the action, which for anyone else reading this who suffers from OCD, will know at once this was nightmarish at that time of the morning.Įating sugar is not conducive to successful life strategies but it is what the brain tells us to do. I had no recollection of a dream involving rotating clockwise. ![]() Is there a way of reversing this and unremembering stuff? I need a different guru for that.Īnyway, I was awake by then and realised I was wrapped up in my duvet like Cleopatra ready for presentation to Caesar. I find this irritating now because I’ve got a feeling my filing cabinet is getting too full after so long remembering so much. This was completely correct, to the point I can still recite obscure law reports from fifty years ago – especially Mr Bourne the duck shagger. She told me ‘just read the book three times, without trying to remember anything. Locals are now familiar with the guy with the cane who mumbles “suppositories, prep H and emery boards suppositories, prep H and emery boards…” standing at the pelican crossing.Īt college, I wanted to know how to remember stuff in books. So I recite my shopping list all the way to the chemist. If I repeat something over and over, it will get lodged in my brain. When you next want them, your brain quickly goes through a file of photos until it finds the one with the keys you took earlier. ![]() When you leave your keys on the table, your brain takes a photo of the keys on the table. Us blind folks never see anything written down, so we don’t take a photo to remember. It turned out he wanted me to remind him of the title of the Perfume Genius album I’ve been raving about all year. My voice came out in a whisper, as though I had his wife in bed next to me. He is away and clearly doesn’t understand the concept of time zones. I’ll finish unpacking tomorrow … or sometime this week.A friend called me at 6am this morning. The places I go, the people I meet, the things I do, pure fun. If I never ever make it - which I will - the journey has been fun. ![]() Then says, “Do you have jet lag from that?” From NY? I have sooooo much to be thankful for. Gotta run to the grocery store, the chatty clerk asks how my weekend was. If my faith wasn’t rooted and grounded in God … now, for me, that’s depressing. STOPPPPP!!! Breathe! Not driving myself nuts on a “what if.” Like the book says, a quitter never wins, and a winner never quits. Sometimes I think, what if I don’t make it! What if I’m continually taking classes, teaching classes, going to auditions, but never, ever making it! What if, what if, what ifff!!! I realize that I never took my book Think and Grow Rich out of the computer bag. Activate your Online Access Now Article content If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is included in your subscription. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt. ![]()
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