This event was back in 2005 and I remember being in an office that belonged to a small community group in West London. The Finance Officer would regularly tell me that he liked being near me, and sitting close to me. One day he walked in to where I was working and asked if he [...]
Author: Diane Corriette
Now that I am an empty-nester my goal is to spend more time focusing on just me. My fitness. My plans and my desire for adventure. At 54, I write about my journey towards rediscovering my zest for life in midlife. Live more. Fear Less.
Two elderly women on the London Underground
I was on a train with a friend. There were two elderly English women on the train - both looking at me - eventually one of them speaks up and says "my sister and I think you look amazing" (the word amazing.... it could have been beautiful - but it was words to that effect!)
Walking the streets in Morocco
3 white boys and a night bus!
Rachel Elnaugh and Gendergate
When it comes to blogging it’s a wonderful tool for expressing your opinion and sharing your expertise and nothing shows that more than what’s taking place on the blog of Rachel Elnaugh. The mistake was generalisation – making a sweeping statement about a whole population. You know the kind of thing…. women always….. men never….. black people always…. [...]