Skimming stones across the stilled waters of a restless mind

Philosophy/reflective Episodes

A Lifetime Ago
May 2, 2021

A Lifetime Ago

A lifetime ago, almost to the day, it turned cooler after an uncustomary warm and dry couple of weeks. Synoptic charts show high pressure moving up the country dragging with it frontal systems. No doubt, on that day, some loo...
Man on the Bicycle
March 21, 2021

Man on the Bicycle

The journey from winter into spring is often messy and ill-defined. Sometimes it feels as if we are making progress and at others the cold and damp of winter days returns. As we are also contemplating moving from lockdown it ...
Canal Time
Feb. 7, 2021

Canal Time

One of the first things you will experience when you cast off onto the waterways is, what is sometimes referred to as, ‘canal time.’ What is canal time and how is it different to land time? Canal time functions not so much as...
Morning Sun: Living the dark days of January
Jan. 17, 2021

Morning Sun: Living the dark days of January

January 18th (2021) is 'Blue Monday'. The third Monday in January is considered by many to be the most depressing day in the calendar. As we enter the dark days of January, this episode considers the importance of the hope of...