News: family
Book reflection: Gratitude - by Oliver Sacks
Oliver Sacks has always been one of my favourite writers. As a neurologist, his book, The man who mistook his wife for a hat is superbly written and details the many peculiar and bizarre neurological cases he’s studied through the years. His writing is also very insightful. The New York Times calls him the ‘poet laureate of medicine’. He was able to complete a few short essays before passing away from cancer in 2015. He was eighty-two.
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I missed the snow
As soon as I left home, I missed something really exciting, snow!
A new member of the family
As of 2am Friday, I am officially an uncle!
Fishing with the family
Another one of our family fishing trips. Yelling, chaos and very few fish are a must.
The difference between movie families and real ones
Whether it’s the Fast and the Furious franchise or Mrs. Doubtfire, family is a massive theme in movies. Read on to hear my thoughts.
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How owning a pet can improve wellbeing
About a month ago, I adopted a cat, and ever since, my wellbeing has improved immensely. Here's why.
The power of love languages
The Love Language concept is more than just a personality quiz; it creates a framework for better communication with those you love. Here's how.
Birthdays in lockdown
Birthdays amid Coronavirus are not what they used to be. But they are still a time for celebration and fun.
Heightened emotions
Self-isolation has turned up the notch on my emotions, big-time.
The ultimate comfort food: Masterchef
Masterchef has returned for its twelfth season. There has been much speculation that the show may have lost some of its wide appeal following the departure of long-time judging trio Gary, Matt and George.
