by Steve Tanham
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
You know those life-lessons that come out of the blue and slap you round the face with a wet kipper? I had one of those today… and it was right that I should do so. I firmly believe that we should do our best to live by our lights and apply our faith and beliefs, whatever…
by Steve Tanham
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“Come down at one,” said my son. “Make it eleven,” he said on the phone that evening. “As close to eight as you can,” said the text that woke me in the middle of the night. “Zzzz,” said my son through his bedroom door. By nine I had all his housework done and meals prepared. My…
by Steve Tanham
Part Thirteen of The Unseen Sea The history of life’s reactions to its environment – the ‘out there’ – is written in what we now call the psychology of the human. The … Source: The Unseen Sea – 13: A Four-Eyed Telescope
by Steve Tanham
The Silent Eye There is a car parked outside the village shop, identical to my late, lamented Silver Bullet. Granted, the Green Goddess is in a considerably better state than her predecessor, but there are still twinges of nostalgia. The notice in the window of the car describes its legal condition and price and adds a single, simple phrase, guaranteed to make you think … Read More One Lady Owner
by Steve Tanham
The Silent Eye Part Twelve of The Unseen Sea Maria is calmer, now, after their confrontation. The rawness of such encounters is draining, her father knows. Like all deeply personal interactions, they uncover forces deep within the psyche, the self. The advantage is that they still that psyche – the personality – for long enough to allow some real healing to occur. Real healing, … Read More The Unseen Sea – 12: A Passion for Perfection
by Steve Tanham
Originally posted on Stuart France:
* Never look back! It is good advice, unfortunately, in story-telling this advice, when given, is never adhered to. Gilgamesh…Orpheus…Lot…Dr Faustus… They are all concerned with Soul. The Soul that turns to look back is caught in time. It is an intention thing, like trying to serve two masters, do not walk one way and look the other. There…
by Steve Tanham
The Silent Eye Part Eleven of The Unseen Sea “You didn’t listen–you never listen!” Maria is angry. Grandad Lucca has seen it many times. Recent events have, of course, made things worse. Maria has opened the gates and it floods at her father, the only other person in the house. “It’s not much to ask – just don’t fill her little head with all … Read More The Unseen Sea – 11: An Angry Woman
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