When there is no peril

“When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.” – Pierre Corneille I watched The Truman Show again last night, after a

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Family Portraits: Sporty Kids at Centennial Park

Liz wanted her family portraits to be taken in Centennial Park. I met her for the first time when I turned up to meet her at the start

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The Bumps In The Road

“The bumps in the road make the ride more fun.” – Unknown It’s true, although I would suggest it holds more easily true in hindsight. A friend of mine –

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Those who are at war

“Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.” – William Hazlitt I had the most horrible nightmare last night. I dreamt that I

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Hide Nothing

“Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.” – Sophocles This morning my son jumped into bed around 6am for some warm cuddles. (Which

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Strength and growth

“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill Man, I am struggling right now. I am struggling with the massive changes in our life,

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The only rock I know

“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.” – Lee Iacocca Most of you already know how I feel

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There is an eternal landscape

“There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.” – Josephine Hart Shot while flying somewhere between Minneapolis-St Paul

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There are no extra pieces

“There are no extra pieces in the Universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the

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The best preparation

“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” – Elbert Hubbard This is why I’m spending time scheduling all my IQs in advance! Here’s

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