Author Archives: theqbitblogger

‘ The train standing on Platform 6 stops here. Would all passengers kindly leave the train and wait two hours for the next train to…..‘ We’ve all been there and life’s train with final destination has stopped. It’s a time of great change and if you don’t then left behind you will be. Yes weContinue reading “All Change.”

Today many celebrate their Mother ( we all have one ) with us or gone , unknown or surrogate, with family or alone. The fact is for many women it can be a difficult day and it is those that today I write. I once sat talking to a lady as she sat alone inContinue reading “Reflection of Mum”

My beautiful wife who very rarely takes sick suddenly had severe headache, shivering and vomiting. She had been overdoing it lately and a few late nights / early starts. I should have seen the warnings on the dashboard. To sleep she went and I watched her doing so with water , TLC and hot drinkContinue reading “The Power of Sleep”

For the fourth successive time Scotland beat England by nine points today to win the Calcutta Cup . Not achieved since 1896 it’s another historic milestone in the cup. But why is this British Isles Rugby match between two teams of Braveheart profile compete for a cup named after an Indian city. Calcutta is theContinue reading “Calcutta Cup”

Life is good but in my book it’s fabulous spending a half hour with a crispy bacon sandwich and a mug of black tea. The specification is toasted sourdough, well done crispy bacon , no butter tipped with some brown HP sauce. The taste is fabulous and the combinations with tea create the perfect occasion.Continue reading “Fabulous”

In the year of the American Presidential Election the question of Cognitive Impairment is high on the agenda. There is also a rise in Dementia related diseases markedly so since the end of Covid. Of the 5 or 6 types of Alzheimer’s diseases 40% of the cases could be avoided. I say this having listenedContinue reading “Keep the Cogs turning.”

We are living in uncertain times, we are confronted with decisions and at life’s crossroads we often don’t know which way to go. As Christians we are encouraged to pray and ask God through His Spirit to guide us as to what should be done in any given situation. In Chapter 10 in the bookContinue reading “‘ What do you want me to do for you ?”

A friend of a friend took this photograph at 9.39am yesterday morning in Florida, the Bible Belt of America. The Cross the very symbol of Christianity is clearly evident amidst that blue morning cloud free sky. There are over 100 Bible references to signs in the sky and in the last days as Nation fightsContinue reading “Sign in the Sky”

Putin told Europe this week that they were not serious people. Indeed serious people murder others and in these times Putin is deadly serious. Navalny featured yesterday was victim of his evil hands. Why then does Tucker Carlson of USA fame fawn over him, giving air time to this man ? The fact is theContinue reading “War and Peace”

Some days you remember, most days you forget but I’ll remember this day. I remember the day Pope John the 23rd died, JF Kennedy assassinated and the afternoon Queen Elizabeth the Second died. Now I will remember the day Navalny died. I’m at the airport waiting in a lounge and the breaking news came onContinue reading “Breaking Heart News”