Tag: world
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State of the World~
Where are we headed ? Our world today is hurting, women are crying, children are dying and the killing of innocents is just another daily story on the news… How did we become so desensitised to the pain of others? I see myself going about my day, doing my daily tasks, stopping for a moment…
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It’s a Mad Mad World~
Do you ever wake up, look around you, watch the news, survey the world and realise we are living what can be likened to an apocalyptic ‘Mad Max’ situation? We seem to see this, live through it and carry on as if nothing strange is really happening. This baffles me about the nature of humanity.…
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 52/365
Good day, I don’t think I have ever used the term ‘good day’ ever before. So here it is, good day to you. I am still caring for my quarantined child on day 5, trying to come up with creative meals and snacks, getting used to washing my hands 25 times a day, running down…
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Morning Coffee Talk~48/365
Good Morning, So for those of us who think we are sitting at home or standing still, ponder this: Our planet is spinning around its axis at a speed of 1000 miles/ hour It is also rotating around the sun at a speed of 67,000 miles/ hour and our Milky Way is spinning around at…
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Morning Coffee Talk~ 34/365
Good Morning, Starting late today but it’s morning somewhere. I chose to spend another day today at the expo and visit some of the pavilions. There is so much to take in at an event like this that you need to stand still sometimes and assess what the significance of all of it is .…
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Morning Coffee Talk~7/365
Good morning, it’s a little after 6 am. I love the early morning, the smell of the first cup of coffee, the calm that envelopes the world around me, the promise of the first light to come reminding me that I live on a spinning sphere, a mind boggling fact on its own. My thoughts…
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The World on Lockdown~
This is day on of lockdown in Germany where we are currently living after the start of the Coronavirus pandemic and life has never been more interesting. Suddenly there is space, and at first, you feel like you don’t know what to do with all this time, you feel restless like you are forgetting something,…
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A Historic Future Unfolds
As 2020 unfolds, it leaves us all stunned as we try to grasp the magnitude of what really is at play in these changing times. Clearly things have no chance of remaining the same in a new intensifying state of affairs that forces even the most arrogant of us humans to stop, reassess and reconsider…
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The future is calling~
Never before have I felt so unsure about what the future holds as I do today. Every morning, a new story in the news stranger than the next, wold leadership try to force the strangest and lowest of standards as the new norm and the first signs of tremors as the future threatens to eradicate…