Have you ever taken a body blow in the stomach?, The air leaves your lungs all of a sudden, as your brain fires up to clamber for air, a feeling of nausea hits and then a wave of pain hits. That is what the last 24 hours have felt like, a body blow. As theContinue reading “The real price of Value”
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A step Back to the future
To start an apology. I was really hoping to push myself to writing a weekly blog, gaining some traction and momentum. The truth of the matter is I haven’t. Sometimes I have the time with no idea of what to say so divert to something more trivial, family oriented or just plain right lazy. SinceContinue reading “A step Back to the future”
And breathe ….
As the sun lowers in the sky and the rose coloured warmth of sunset touches the light blue sea, my exhale becomes longer, my body begins to unwind and life it seems, is very good. The beach is within feet of the house, the sound of waves breaking fills the air, as I gaze outContinue reading “And breathe ….”
“COS YOU GOT TO HAVE FAITH”
As the orders trickle in, and the evening begins to move into the quiet of night, I manage to get a few minutes between the demands of the Mrs and kids, and for a few minutes, in peace I get to reflect and think of the week. Well it would actually be two, apologies forContinue reading ““COS YOU GOT TO HAVE FAITH””
A Quieter Week!
As another week draws to an end, its time to sit down and reflect. The week for all purposes has been quieter, but that brings its own stresses, anxieties but if you change your outlook there are some positives to be had. This blog has always been about honest views and opinion, this is aContinue reading “A Quieter Week!”
The Step into the Unknown week 1
As Monday began so did another chapter in this book that is building your own business. A week ago I had security of a minimum wage job in supermarket crowd control, a Sunday roast business that was at its maximum and involved early mornings late nights, and I had a life that wasn’t really working.Continue reading “The Step into the Unknown week 1”
Time to take a risk
Last Sunday morning the sun hit my face to wake me from my slumber, the first thought is my boy. My eldest lad turns 7 and it was his day. As I fully open my eyes I am hit by it, an invisible wave came over me and it feels like I’ve been hit byContinue reading “Time to take a risk”
WHAT I’VE LEARNT ABOUT PEOPLE FROM SUPERMARKETS
Strap in dear reader because this one may turn into a rant. I will start out by saying “don’t worry, I am a still a positive upbeat bald arsehole but today is going to be about getting a few things of my chest. Today has been a great day though, delivery Sunday dinners went outContinue reading “WHAT I’VE LEARNT ABOUT PEOPLE FROM SUPERMARKETS”
FROM NOTHING TO SOMETHING
5am the alarm disturbs me from whatever strange dream I was having. It has only been a few hours following a late night of working but there is no chance to snooze. 5,4,3,2,1 … up. This is what needs to be done, this is what I’m fighting for, this is a chance at something. FromContinue reading “FROM NOTHING TO SOMETHING”