August 14th lunchbox
TURNING BACK THE TIDE Have been on a retreat on the advice of blogiatrist . He suggested that I was overdosing on YouTube and should reconnect with the bloggersphere . I was paying £50 a hour [nearly $100 US] ... but the food and air were good. There were only a few of us there. One was a hedge fund manager from the Cayman Islands who said he had left his wife for Twitter. Another was a young woman called Candy from Kansas... I have no idea why she was there as she didn't speak for the whole two weeks, at a former monastery in deepest Devon. There was even talk towards the end of a crash course in Cornish, but by then I had run out of cash. Torrential rain here in South Wales most of this week. I remember as a kid in the 1970s we hardly had any rain in August. But I have been walking to work; arriving very wet, but in the grand scheme of things just fine. I have taken a few lunch boxes too. Random Thought: Dear Mr Phelps, Can we have a chat? You see a few years ago I sold off ...