Opposites…

In the last 4 years of my living in London and having a taxi service take me to work on random days, it’s never been with a female driver.  Well, it was so a few Fridays ago and I was most amused!  She was a lively lady with a bubbly personality who seemed to really […]

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We are Family…

I’ve recently been spending a lot of time with my god daughters and their parents; it’s been a most interesting experience because of what I’ve noticed.  One major thing is the generational flow; how the son is just like the father or in this case, the daughter is just like her mother.  I observe how […]

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Double Trouble…

Last Saturday, I took my god daughters out; one is 6 and the other is 9 years old.  As you can imagine, this was new for me and I felt a bit of anxiety as I drove to pick them up.  At their request, we ended up at the O2 Center to see Inside Out in […]

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Time Spent…

A lady cleaner at my workplace has gotten real fond of me.  I see her every now and again and we always share good conversations.  Of course, in this process I learn about her because she loves to talk!  So she’s from Portugal, came to London as a teenager and began working immediately.  She’s currently […]

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The Power of Words…

I was hanging with one of my god-daughters and her friends the other day.  Somewhere in the course of their playful and joyful engagement, they got into a little disagreement over something and one of them dismissively called her a cow.  It was like a movie because everything immediately went quiet and we all stopped to […]

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