Here are more expressions we can do without in part 2 of Expressions We Can Do Without by Ron Murdock. We hope you enjoy! ‘Everything in moderation’ is good when used in a dietary sense. But there are times when one needs to break out of their usual routine of doing things and go for the gusto. ‘A little white …
Expressions are a dime a dozen at best. Expressions We Can Do Without Part 1 By Ron Murdock provides a list of useless and senseless expressions that we can do without. You see, there are a great many expressions that are meaningless and provide useless information that no one really needs to know, so I’ve compiled a number of expressions …
Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 1 Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 2 Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 3 By Ron Murdock is a gathering of thoughts about our memory processes, and how each of us remembers in a particular way, but in reality it probably isn’t even close to what really happened. It can occur to an individual, or it …
Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 1 The palest ink is better than the best memory. – Chinese Proverb Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 2 is by Ron Murdock. Hypnosis, brainwashing and propaganda are are effective tools to place fake ideas into the memory. Buy this drink as it will make you happy. But now many beverages help bring about Type …
Memories are only fragments where the gaps are filled in Change the way you see things and the things you see will change. – Wayne Dyer Memories Are Quite Deceptive Part 1 is by Ron Murdock. One thing I learned from my Grade 12 English teacher is that the only reason the good old days seem that way is the …
As I went began hitchhiking I learned what I needed to know to survive. At times it was by trial and error, other times by the hard way. I used to listen to the old timers of the road, hobos if you wish. Looking neat and tidy was a must. So was having regular showers and doing laundry at every …
Cathie
September 30, 2019
Hitchhiking Across Western Canada Part 1 Each highway had its own personality. Highway 3 – Crowsnest Highway – connects Hope. B.C. with Medicine Hat, Alberta. This highway passes through farmland but once it enters western Alberta the mountains have begun. It changes from hard working plain speaking farmers to free thinkers – eccentrics if you wish. Highway 3 in B.C. …
Cathie
September 13, 2019
Hitchhiking – A Way Of Clearing My Head There was a time when I hit the road on a whim. At times it was on my days off from work, other times I was on the road for weeks or months at a time. Usually I had a specific destination to head to; sometimes it was where the wind blew …
‘I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon weariness and dissipating. I like being alone. I never found the companion was as companionable as solitude.’ – Henry David Thoreau “…a time to keep silence and a time to speak.’ – Ecclesiates 3:7 It’s up to …
As I get older and less idealistic, I became more realistic on how I lived my life and viewed the world. I started to clean out the clutter in my mind. As this happened the scales fell from my eyes and wax dropped out of my ears. As a result things started to get a lot clearer for me. I …
Here are yet more random thoughts of mine… Once the wedding vows are spoken, the rings placed on the fingers and the reception is over, how many couples start acting like their parents? This might be a good reason to get married later in life when the couple has more life experience behind them… The truth hurts but a lie …
‘A believer is a bird in a cage. A freethinker is an eagle parting the clouds with timeless wings.’ – Robert Ingersoll I really wonder why critical thinking hasn’t caught on with people. Maybe it will, probably it won’t, but coming to my own conclusions is more appealing to me than settling for conventional thinking. Critical thinking is exercise for …
