A pat on the back

Dear Readers (92 of you, nearly up to 100 woo hoo!) I thought I’d just send a quick writing update before my next Tokyo blog. I have been working with a writing coach for the last three years since March 2020. Jacqui Lofthouse has a large writing consultancy and when…

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Touchdown in Tokyo

I tend to write a lot less about my travelling experiences than I probably should. The reason is what makes my travel experience any different from anyone else’s? Everyone can go to Paris, Malaga, or Thailand and have a similar but different experience. Anyone can describe what it’s like to…

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Rejection on your first day back

Dear Readers, Happy New Year and all that Jazz. It’s been a strange week. I was in the starting blocks ready to burst onto the scene for 2023. Then after catching that retched lurgy over Christmas and being in bed for three days It’s been more of a slow stumble…

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Guess Who’s back, back again…

Hello again,  I’m writing with eyes full of water. No not tears. Allergies. Why me, Why me? Anyway, Apologies it’s been so long. I’ve been on the rat race. A ‘normal’ job. I’m not sure if it was this job in particular, but this one hit differently. I was a…

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Your First Lockdown

Your first Lockdown As we get closer to being released back into the wild, we might start to reflect on the past 3 months. Time that felt like it would never end, has suddenly crept up on us, and we are now adapting and thriving in new ways.  Lockdown has…

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Time for Change

Make that change I like people, I’m a social butterfly, people give me energy and inspiration.  I hate people, I love being alone, people drain me and give me despair. This virus is differentiating these people easily right now. I have been isolated for 8 days just leaving the house…

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