It's that time of the year when the old cherry tree behind my house, older than the house, older than myself, awakes from its winter sleep and smiles a thousand cherry smiles. In autumn and winter, the cherry trees here look desolate. They forget their leaves and their branches look sad and forlorn. But come … Continue reading Picking Cherries
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Why Blogging Stats Don’t Really Matter (Unless You’re Trying Very Hard to Sell Something)
Your blog is a window into your life through which you can reach others. It doesn’t matter whether there’s a big crowd outside waving at you. It doesn’t matter whether they are telling their friends and neighbors how interesting your blog is. It doesn’t matter whether they clap like they clap for the doctors on … Continue reading Why Blogging Stats Don’t Really Matter (Unless You’re Trying Very Hard to Sell Something)
10 Reasons Why I’ll Miss the Lockdown
You don’t have to agree with me on this one. Maybe the lockdown caused you great sorrow. Maybe it thwarted your plans. Maybe it bored you. Maybe you hated it. But for my part, it had a positive effect. Here are the reasons why I'll miss the lockdown. 1 Making do with what you have--clothes, … Continue reading 10 Reasons Why I’ll Miss the Lockdown



