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FMM 11 14 2025 Hot Chocolate and Heated Seats

“At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice, he is the worst.” ~ Aristotle. When I was in my mid thirties (half a lifetime ago!), I was officially promoted from direct care nurse to administration.  In nursing, the most demanding, least rewarding position is that of ‘Nurse Manager’.  […]

FMM 10 4 2024 If we Should Live up in the Hills

‘Oh, sinnerman, where you gonna run to?Sinnerman where you gonna run to?Where you gonna run to?All on that day.’ ~ Nina Simone. I was spoilt by growing up in a land of lyrical beauty.  When Columbus reported back to Queen Isabella of Spain, about the lands he had ‘discovered’, he is said to have described […]