Category Archives: personal

York Minster, Easter 1986

After the Rose Window Fire

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Glendalough

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St. Michael’s Mount

Near Marazion, Cornwall, UK

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Cliffs of Moher

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Peaceful Waterfall

via Photo Challenge: Solitude Becky Falls, Devon, UK – March 1993

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Soundtrack of My Spiritual Life

Here is the alternative version… Birth My mother loved me so much, I feel that she could have sung this song to me at birth (even though it wasn’t published by Bliss until 2006): “Starchild”. Back in the Day Gordon … Continue reading

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Soundtrack of My Life

This is in response to a challenge on Facebook by my daughter Rosanna. Birth When I was a young lad, my mother used to sing this song all the time. When I saw Doris Day sing it in the movie … Continue reading

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My Journey, as told on WordPress

As one nears the end of one’s life, a review of the past can have a liberating effect. Here’s a summary of my story. My Mother Mom I was born after my mother had an affair. She was a married … Continue reading

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The Day I Contemplated Suicide

Everyone faces this point in their life: there is no way forward; the outlook is bleak; thoughts are black; is there any way out? In a moment of weakness, death looks like the only option. The date was 10 December … Continue reading

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“I Quit!” Dream Analysis

In December 1984, I was on the threshold of a new adventure. I was about to leave my old life behind, forever. This is the analysis of a dream I had on the night of the 4th. Background Straight Pins … Continue reading

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