You will be amazed at what can be achieved by allowing things the time and space to breathe.
Author: Michael Carty
Editor ♦ Writer ♦ Blogger ♦ Artist ♦
May today be nothing but kind to you and yours.
No perfect path?
The perfect path through life is impossible to define. How you choose from the paths ahead of you is everything.
This is your life now
Sometimes it is good to take a clear-eyed look at where you find yourself in life. How do you feel when you think about where your life is now, in this moment?
First rays
Brighter times lie ahead. The cloud will break, even if almost imperceptibly at first. The sun’s rays will begin to shine through.
MJCarty snapshots July 2026
Of chaotic citadels, fragrant roses and air force attire! A few personal highlights from July 2026, captured in tiny wee snapshots.
Not drinking
Gentle reader: A question for you, and just you. What is your relationship with alcohol?
Nirvana live in London 1989: A second opinion
Was I a negative creep for having found Nirvana a wee bit underwhelming live? Perhaps not…
Many versions of you
There will be many versions of you in this one lifetime. What version of you will you leave behind in the hearts and minds of others?
MJCarty snapshots June 2026
Strawberries, soulful canines and midsummer dreams! A few personal highlights from June 2026, captured in tiny wee snapshots.
A dream of midsummer
(When you wake) you’re still in a dream. In this case, a dream of midsummer.
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