At the start of this year, I shared with you my aims for this year (Welcome to 2012) - not my new year resolutions, but what I aim to achieve this year. So now that January is over I thought it time to review how I’m getting on (or not!) with my aims, so here goes: [...]
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My Aims 2012 – January Review
Posted: February 1, 2012 in blogging, family, friendship, Health, holiday, life, love, music, New Year, pray, prayer, religion, tennis, Travel, workTags: bible, Christianity, Classroom, Eating, exercise, God, Health, holiday, January, new year, New Year Resolution, Weight loss
Word Association #4
Posted: January 28, 2012 in bible, blogging, car, children, church, film, Food, love, motoring, news, religion, school, Scotland, tennis, words, workTags: answers, Browser Based, Games, Health, mind, Video Games, Word Association, Word Games
It’s Saturday again, so I’d like to give you another word association challenge today. So as before, I’m going to throw some words at you and I want you to note down the first word that comes into your mind when you read each word. Here goes… 1. Chocolate 2. Bible 3. Interview 4. Diet [...]
Welcome to 2012
Posted: January 1, 2012 in bible, dementia, family, friendship, Health, heart, holiday, life, love, music, pray, prayer, religion, tennisTags: Christmas, Classroom, God, hogmanay, Holidays, housework, ironing, new year, New Year Resolution, new years eve, pain, piano, Weight loss
Welcome to 2012! I hope it’s a guid’un for you and yours. Personally I’m quite pleased to see the back of 2011, as it wasn’t the best year for me or my family. So what about 2012, what am I hoping to achieve this year? I say “what am I hoping to achieve this year” [...]
The Glory
Posted: August 14, 2011 in cross, Easter, football, life, love, music, religion, tennis, workTags: Avalon, blood, calvary, Christ, Christianity, Easter, forgive, God, God the Father, Jesus, Religion and Spirituality, The Blood of Jesus
When you hear the word “Glory” what do you think about? What do you see in your mind’s eye? A victory? A football match? A tennis match? Successful completion of project at work? Or something else? How about the glory of Jesus dying on the cross at Calvary? This was the greatest victory of all [...]
It’s Finals Weekend
Posted: July 2, 2011 in holiday, sport, tennis, WimbledonTags: Andy Murray, Australian Open, Caroline Wozniacki, final, French Open, Grand Slam, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic, rafael nadal, roger federer, Roland Garros, The Championships Wimbledon, Wimbledon Championships
So this weekend it’s the ladies and gents finals at Wimbledon 2011. So have your pre Wimbledon favourites made it to the finals? As far as the ladies finals is concerned I expected Caroline Wozniacki to win the ladies competition so to say I got that slightly wrong is an understatement. It has however been [...]
British or Scottish?
Posted: March 19, 2011 in comic relief, life, Scotland, television, tennisTags: Andy Murray, BBC, Comic Relief, nationality, Scotland, Scottish, Scottish people, tennis
I had already planned on writing a blog post about my nationality, but was encouraged to do so even more after watching an Outnumbered sketch with Andy Murray on Comic Relief last night on BBC. Why? Initially in the sketch Jake tells Karen that Andy Murray is the British top tennis player, but then later [...]
US Open – Open or Closed?
Posted: September 5, 2010 in sport, tennis, US OpenTags: Andy Murray, Clijsters, Djorkovic, Grand Slam, rafael nadal, roger federer, serena williams, soderling, tennis, US Open, Venus Williams, Wozniaki
So we’re at the end of the first week the US Open championships 2010. Have had a chance to catch any of the play? I’ve only been able to catch a few bits of the live play, but have been keeping up with events and reports on-line. So what’s your thoughts on who’s going to win the men’s and [...]