Kindle Notes & Highlights
totally SIFOC. Stuck In Front Of Computer.
I'm extremely blonde with skin so pale I look like I've escaped from a morgue. In fact, put me next to a three-day-old corpse and he'd be the looker. Or the one with the best complexion, at least.
The Tortured Soul Thing? Er, everyone who feels the need to share their life story always seems to find me when I’m out. Does that count?
Raise 5 fingers and wave them goodbye.' My immediate reaction was Five fingers? I can do it in one!
Why do humans have coffee mornings but never milkshake middays? Or fruit juice afternoons?
‘An untidy desk is a sign of an untidy mind!’ To which I replied ‘And what is an empty desk a sign of?’ Luckily (unlike Mother), he saw the funny side of it.
It would also be good if we didn’t set Christmas aside as a distinct window for compassion. If that care and concern for others could just leak out into the rest of the year.
To those people and all the others I saw - a huge thank-you. You might have been one of them. Your kindness does not go unnoticed.