Honestly, Dear Reader.  If I've discovered anything in the past 63 years, it's that I can choose how I'm going to react to what life throws at me.  I have the power of choice over how I feel about things.  Or at least some power of choice anyhow.

And Happiness is a choice - it isn't dependent upon us having the 'newest' or 'latest' or ' ( Read more... )

Not swimming today.  The forecast is for rain, 60-70% all day, which isn't very nice if it's a twenty minute walk to the nearest 'cover'.  Friday, maybe.  It also rained yesterday afternoon, but by then the washing had dried, both lots.

( Garden Progress - slow )

Wednesday

Last night I watched the final episode of "Bill Oddie: Back in the USA", & as I watched him marvel over Bald Eagles (as on coins, insignia & the Muppets), Sea Otters, divert via Sasquatch & then go Orca watching off Telegraph Bay, I thought, "Here, since when has Vancouver Island ever been part of the USofA?"  It's bad enough when the ( Read more... )