Monthly Archives: May 2011

My influence on others

Influence – The Power to Affect May 26, 2011 What’s it like to be on the receiving end of you? Hi Laurie A very thought provoking question. How could I possibly know what it is like to be on the … Continue reading

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Shiver me timbers

Shiver Me Timbers! May 24, 20 Hi Laurie, We get lots of wind here in Kaikoura. Last week we had gust of about 60 knots. Yesterday morning about 2am a squall came through gusting about 45 knts, though the rest … Continue reading

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On Death

Question of the Day May 25, 2011 ~ The Veil Called Death What do you think awaits us on the other side of the veil called death? For me, the evidence is unequivocally clear – death is the end. There … Continue reading

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BBC Global Minds – Question query

BBC Global Minds Wording of poll – How do you rate the BBC The first statement within the question: “And how important do you think that each of the following should be for the BBC as a whole:” Asks about … Continue reading

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Don’t take it personally

A couple more updates to the last post on free will. Question of the Day May 23, 2011 ~ Don’t take it personally Do you take stuff personally, only to find out later, that it wasn’t about you personally ? … Continue reading

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Animal testing, medicine and poison

Question of the Day May 21, 2011 ~ use medicine animals suffer? If you knew that animals had suffered in the development of a medicine that would ease your suffering, would you use that medicine? Complex question. If it was … Continue reading

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Say “I love you” and Plans

Question of the Day May 19, 2011 ~ Saying I Love You How Often Do You Tell Your Loved Ones That You Love Them & How Do You Feel When You Do? Very few days pass without me telling both … Continue reading

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3 Questions – play, moon & twists

The “Fate and Consciousness” thread continues with two more on the nature of consciousness. Ailsa is away tonight tramping – camping up a hill known as “the pimple” – she called it “a lovely spot” this evening. A few small … Continue reading

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No Internet

How would you live your life if you don’t have internet access anymore? I would need to get a new job for a start – as I have an internet based business. Find it hard to imagine – would take … Continue reading

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Fate, Destiny

Question of the Day May 15, 2011 ~ Fate, Destiny Do you believe in Fate or Destiny, in the sense of a life direction power outside your control? No. Certainly many things are not there as a result of my … Continue reading

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