When I’m running or walking in the countryside near my home, I usually greet people with as cheerful a “hi” or “morning” as I can muster according to my level…
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When my son was very little, just starting to put sentences together, I found him throwing a £5 note in the kitchen bin. I said to him, “don’t throw that…
“Comparisons are odious” is a phrase I was brought up with. For a long time I have understood the wisdom behind this; I know that if I compare myself with…