Tag: Life
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Masquerade
Heard on a show I watched recently on Netflix. “Love is a masquerade.” The phrase made me think about everything we do to find love, sustain it, nurture it, believe in it, and try our best to not feel the often inevitable pain when dabbling with this emotion. Love is a masquerade. An act we…
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Fun at Rutland Waters
I am so grateful to Skye and Katie for taking Manali and me to Rutland Water today. We had such a lovely 🦮🐕🦺 walk. Manali really enjoyed the water. If I am not mistaken, this was her first ever experience of a water body. I was unsure how she would react but there was no…
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When Skye Came for a Visit
Last Friday Manali and I offered to look after our friend Skye because her human had to go to a work meeting for the whole day. It was fun… and exhausting… but I loved every second of it. Manali… I am not so sure she loved it, but I think she did enjoy a change…
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Stamford Arts Centre
I wrote this post in support of our Arts Centre, when it was still recovering from a long covid lock-down and several big changes. It is a different place to what it was then. And that is because the wonderful people who work in the building really make it work, and those of us who…
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Some Encounters…
are just meant to be. Wendy What an amazing lady! I feel I have made a good friend today. Some encounters, especially the ones that happen at the Arts Centre, are just meant to be I think. We could have talked for hours. Well… I would have talked for hours and she would have listened,…
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another year older…
another year older… a lot wiser too, but that has nothing to do with birthdays or age! It is life experiences that give us the wisdom (and the stupidity too) to take the decisions that we do. Anyway… let’s hold that thought for another day. It was my birthday last Friday. I think birthdays are…
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Loneliness
No one dies of loneliness Until they do You don’t agree with me Not many do You wonder why they died What did you not do Because no one dies of loneliness Even when they do © Shalini Sinha Austin, 2024
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30th September
On 30th September 2000, I flew into Heathrow Airport on an Emirates flight with a suitcase full of clothes, music cassettes, books, etc., a heart full of love and hope, and a mind overflowing with dreams, ideas, and plans. Read More…