Back when my children were young I decided to write a Children's story or a series of children stories. But in the end I only penned one... Backbites Travels was meant as entertainment and a form of encouraging the child to embrace their imagination. The reaction by each of my children was different to say … Continue reading Children’s Story
Tag: Rambling
My Growth in Style
Back in the mid to late 1980's I started writing poetry as a means of getting a lot of off my mind as it were. But the rebel in me refused to follow any means of style or any such known poetic methods etc. My writings often resembled mere catchment of words entwined with some … Continue reading My Growth in Style
A Little Poetry
I want to share a little of my Poetry with folks. I have held back for a number of years from letting my writings known. Both for reasons that I would label as a Rebellious learning phase (in terms of my writing) and a lack of confidence in my finished work (if they were of … Continue reading A Little Poetry
Attainable or Unattainable
Have you ever wished to journey back in time to change a prior decision, take a different path in life or in some way change the situations that effected such changes within one's mind? Even the changes in one's happiness or unhappiness is a very desirable situation. Many will say "make such changes in your … Continue reading Attainable or Unattainable
Referendums, Divisions and Thoughts
Hi, it's been a number of weeks since last posting and things have been hectic. Here in Ireland there has been a very divisive referendum on the issue of abortion. Having been unique as a nation Ireland had in it's constitution a protection both for the unborn child and the mother. But for many liberal … Continue reading Referendums, Divisions and Thoughts
Experimenting with Photography
In recent years I became interested in doing a little Photography. But not from any particular area, but merely an experimental type situation. Almost resembling art in some people's eyes. I do not consider myself in any way knowledge in this field. But it has become fun to do such photography with family. I even … Continue reading Experimenting with Photography
Death of a Generation
Have you ever sat and looked at the current generation? Have you ever asked "how did we as people get to this..?" I believe that all get to asked some related question on at least one occasion in their lives. But gazing at a generation of a nation or people in general can become a … Continue reading Death of a Generation
Hauntings of Thoughts
Over the years I have pondered on the topic of Faith over the years and this is one of those occasions. But this is not a time where I doubt my Faith and the basis of such. But rather such a time where my over active mind continues it's path of teaching and retracing such … Continue reading Hauntings of Thoughts
To Rant or Not to Rant
Introduction Greetings, There are personal benefits for my taking to the Blogging world, Most of which are for my sanity....Rather than ramble on about who I am etc etc.. This is where the fun begins... Mental Health is sadly a topic that successive Governments in Ireland would rather forget about and let lie in the … Continue reading To Rant or Not to Rant