Tag Archives: Koans

Belated Spring Koan

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

It seems like I was a bit premature Because the next day it rained as well. Today the sun and the flowers rebelled They decided, all on their own, that spring has sprung.   The Robin’s nesting She can’t wait … Continue reading →

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Spring Koan

Posted on April 3, 2018 by

It’s spring, a time for growing, for going out in the garden and getting started on a new year of flowers, but nobody told the rainmaker !

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A Growing Koan

Posted on February 28, 2018 by

Things grow slowly every day Imperceptibly Until one day You wake up and realise it’s grown.   It happens to forms in the NHS And to managers to fill in the forms. But as beds shrink to pay more staff, … Continue reading →

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Reluctant Benefits Koan

Posted on February 15, 2018 by

The path to benefits entitlement, is not paved with enlightenment. Benefits Streets aren’t paved with gold. They are more like illusory rainbows.   Reform is beset by political indecision. Met swiftly with opposition derision. The virtue of benefit is washed … Continue reading →

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Blog Koan?

Posted on February 1, 2018 by

If a tweet equals 142. How many characters does it take to make a conversation?  

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Weather Koan

Posted on January 25, 2018 by

Another wet and wind-torn day, the weather just won’t go away.   Setting the disturbed mood of awakening, but the outlook will soon change.   A bright new dawn awaits. Time to get the wind in your sails.

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Blogging ?

Posted on January 11, 2018 by

In 2017 I wrote 3 blogs a week. A target I set myself, but a treadmill I didn’t seek.   Quality not quantity are the new order of the day. Creativity and imagination, better watchwords than numbers.   But there … Continue reading →

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