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You can check all the “symptom” websites you like but depression is such an individual experience which just crept up on me. Symptoms are not always what you expect. Heres what happened to me when I began swimming in darkness. 1. When, at 2 a.m. you see more shadows in your room than you thought … Continue reading
When autumn comes, it doesn’t ask. It just walks in, where it left you last. And you never know, when it starts Until there’s fog inside the glass around your summer heart: John Mayer “Somethings Missing” Autumn blew it’s leaves at me Threatening winter as I walked Summer always goes so quick Barely stopping like … Continue reading
Went out for a drink with Mrs OOK at the weekend to a lovely riverside hotel, we were chatting like we do all the time about life, the Universe and everything but because my mind never seems to stop, I found myself not just talking to Mrs OOK but also thinking about the science of … Continue reading
sen·sa·tion (sĕn-sā′shən) A perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition: The faculty to feel or perceive; physical sensibility: A state of heightened interest or emotion: That moment when I hear Over The Rainbow from the Wizard of Oz and I’m reminded of the smell of the anti static … Continue reading
wow informal exclamation expressing astonishment or admiration. sensational success. impress and excite (someone) greatly. Its very easy to load up Google, type in a search and find a photograph of something that makes you exclaim “Wow!” Or, search YouTube for a video of an amazing feat or location, but what’s that “something” in your everyday … Continue reading
Changed 1. To become different or undergo alteration: 2. To undergo transformation or transition: 3. To make an exchange: 4. To put on other clothing: We changed for dinner. 5. To become deeper in tone: Thats a large amount of definitions for a relatively small word. Its a year this week since I went back … Continue reading
vintage 1. A group or collection of people or things sharing certain characteristics. 2. A year or period of origin 3. Characterized by excellence, maturity, and enduring appeal; classic. 4. Old or outmoded. Now that the dappled dewey mornings of Autumn are beginning to appear, I’ve been having a little reflection on the lovely summer … Continue reading
wine An alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice. Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey Water, water, water Sleep Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey Wake up, shake it off And repeat It’s just a phase It’s not forever It’s just a phase And I still might have a way to go Thats a short extract from a John Mayer song … Continue reading
Reality The world or the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them: “he refuses to face reality”. A thing that is actually experienced or seen, esp. when this is grim or problematic: “the harsh realities of life”. On Wednesday’s in the late 60’s I would … Continue reading
desire 1. A wish or longing. 2. A request or petition. 3. The object of longing: 4. Sexual appetite; passion. No apologies, this is another John Mayer lyric reflection with life. So young and full of running, all the way to the edge of desire Steady my breathing, silently screaming, “I have to have you … Continue reading
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