My Diabetes Avoidance Blog – when you say, “she”, do you mean me? Tell the truth…., Be in love with love.

It occurs to me today; as I sit here listening to two people talking in a cafe, one of whom keeps a referring to “she”, that “she” may be “me”. But do I mean me or her; her being a she? Because when we talk about others we are really referring to ourselves; we are

Essay – Should I be incensed? Or is this a case of “a little knowledge being a dangerous thing”? – Will Self on A Point of View @radio4 #humanities #theory – work in progress #Mental Health

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On Friday evening, I listened to the end of A Point of View; Will Self pontificating about the pointlessness of theory and its uses in the humanities, and the pointlessness of academic interrogation, culminating in his usual polemic stance, which is anti-humanties. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0007l2h I used to share a small portion of…

Finished Essay – The Age of the Imagination? Past and Future Dissolved? Post truth Truth; Should I be incensed? Or is this a case of “a little knowledge being a dangerous thing”? – partly a response to Will Self’s deriding humanities on A Point of View @radio4 #humanities #theory – work in progress #Mental Health

On Friday evening, I listened to the end of A Point of View; Will Self pontificating about the pointlessness of theory and its uses in the humanities, and the pointlessness of academic interrogation, culminating in his usual polemic stance, which is currently anti-humanties; he literally rubbished them; this is ironic, since virtually everybody is writing;

Work in progress – Cats and stats

Hello dear readers and followers, Thank you for joining me on my blogging journey. I’m quite enjoying it. Writing is like chatting to someone you know well, it helps you to organise your thoughts doesn’t it? Please be patient while I get used to the graphics and widgets on my site; I learnt yesterday that

My Diabetes Avoidance Blog

I noticed something today. A friend, @Rowena, who happens to live in Canada, took a look at one of my art re-tweets the other day, at the beginning of August, and told me she saw a bird in it. I tried to see a bird, but saw only organised chaos; still the artwork (I’ll try

My Diabetes Avoidance Blog #mydiabetesavoidanceblog

Dear readers, cari lettori, chers lecteurs, lieber Leser, 親愛なる読者 I have several readers from around the globe, so welcome, bienvenido,… I have had a major sugar relapse and eaten two zillionaires’s chocolate mouses. I am not proud of this, but I promised to be honest. Mostly though, I have eaten lots and lots of strawberries

Prickly perfect?

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My Diabetes Avoidance Blog

Hello dear readers, Well, I’ve been away from this blog for a while and I’ve been reasonably good. I wish I could check my levels of glucose in my blood, but I’ve been focusing on my career and writing my other projects, supporting other writers and bloggers and networking digitally. I have to report that

work in progress – Imperfect Beauty, Imperfect Writing, Imperfect Love – On Beauty, Identity and Creativity: Is beauty active or passive? #essay #beauty #gender politics #stereotyping #binaries #literature #writing #LiteraryR

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work in progress – Imperfect Beauty, Imperfect Writing, Imperfect Love – On Beauty, Identity and Creativity: Is beauty active or passive? #essay #beauty #gender politics #stereotyping #binaries #literature #writing #LiteraryR

via work in progress – Imperfect Beauty, Imperfect Writing, Imperfect Love – On Beauty, Identity and Creativity: Is beauty active or passive? #essay #beauty #gender politics #stereotyping #binaries #literature #writing #LiteraryR