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Tiredness wraps around Saturday, Jul 4, 2020 @ Gary Leeson TIREDNESS WRAPS AROUND, LIKE BLANKET ON WINTERS NIGHT, WHO WILL PROTECT ME. 1 minute read
Learn to let it go Friday, Jul 3, 2020 @ Gary Leeson LEARN TO LET IT GO, THERE IS NO ‘NOW’ - IT’S THE PAST. THE NOW IS FLEETING. 1 minute read
Take time and calm thoughts Friday, Jul 3, 2020 @ Gary Leeson YOU NEED TO PREPARE. TO FOCUS BEFORE A TASK, TAKE TIME AND CALM THOUGHTS. 1 minute read
Focus is lacking Thursday, Jul 2, 2020 @ Gary Leeson FOCUS IS LACKING, TASKS DISSIPATE UNFINISHED, WHAT WOULD AN OWL DO? 1 minute read
Don't regret a day Wednesday, Jul 1, 2020 @ Gary Leeson TODAY 15 YEARS MARRIED, TIME HAS FLOWN AND STILL LOVE HER, DON’T REGRET A DAY. 1 minute read
Gales vortex Sunday, Jun 28, 2020 @ Gary Leeson GALES VORTEX, LIKE THE THOUGHTS AROUND MY MIND, SPIN SPIN SPIN THEY GO. 1 minute read
Is there a real world? Saturday, Jun 27, 2020 @ Gary Leeson AN ODD QUIET DAY, SPENT INSIDE THE MINDS CONFINES, IS THERE A REAL WORLD? 1 minute read
Deep dive into code Friday, Jun 26, 2020 @ Gary Leeson DEEP DIVE INTO CODE, SEARCH FOR THE SOURCE OF A BUG, TURNS OUT IT’S TECH DEBT!! 1 minute read
Watching play on zoom Thursday, Jun 25, 2020 @ Gary Leeson WATCHING PLAY ON ZOOM, ODD ONLINE EXPERIENCE, I DID ENJOY IT. 1 minute read
A day was fruitlessly spent Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020 @ Gary Leeson WITHOUT DIRECTION, A DAY WAS FRUITLESSLY SPENT, WASN’T IT WORTH IT? 1 minute read
Seagulls fly backwards Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SEAGULLS FLY BACKWARDS, BECAUSE THE GALE IS SO FIERCE. FUTILE BEHAVIOUR? 1 minute read
Watching waves crashing Monday, Jun 22, 2020 @ Gary Leeson WATCHING WAVES CRASHING, CRASHING AGAINST ROCKY SHORE, LIKE FUTILE INSULTS. 1 minute read
Beauty in motion Saturday, Jun 20, 2020 @ Gary Leeson A HORSE AND RIDER, TEAM BOUND IN ONE MIND, ONE GOAL, BEAUTY IN MOTION. 1 minute read
Life's best when simple Friday, Jun 19, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SUNSET APPROACHES, BIRDS CHIRP THEIR GOOD-NIGHTS TO ALL, LIFE’S BEST WHEN SIMPLE. 1 minute read
The old shillelagh Thursday, Jun 18, 2020 @ Gary Leeson THE OLD SHILLELAGH, ANCIENT IRISH MARTIAL ART, WILL I MASTER IT. 1 minute read
This day too shall pass Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020 @ Gary Leeson FIGHT FOR CONCIOUSNESS, NIL FOR LONG DAY AT KEYBOARD, THIS DAY TOO SHALL PASS. 1 minute read
Dawn's soft warm sunlight Monday, Jun 15, 2020 @ Gary Leeson DAWN’S SOFT WARM SUNLIGHT, PERFECT FOR TAI-CHI KATA, BIRD’S ALL SING REJOICE. 1 minute read
Here with my Journal Monday, Jun 15, 2020 @ Gary Leeson HERE WITH MY JOURNAL, PONDERING THE DAYS EVENTS. A LIFE EXAMINED. 1 minute read
A fat ginger cat Saturday, Jun 13, 2020 @ Gary Leeson THE WARM SUN IS OUT, IT’S TIME FOR A SIESTA, A FAT GINGER CAT. 1 minute read
Fate is a riddle Friday, Jun 12, 2020 @ Gary Leeson YESTERDAY PROMISED, TODAY BRINGS THE OPPOSITE, FATE IS A RIDDLE. 1 minute read
Disorder abounds Thursday, Jun 11, 2020 @ Gary Leeson A VERY ODD DAY, WEATHER SHIFT MOOD BY MINUTE, DISORDER ABOUNDS. 1 minute read
Soft Morning Rain Wednesday, Jun 10, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SOFT MORNING RAIN FALLS, PEACE AND TRANQUILITY REIGN, DEITIES CRYING? 1 minute read
Shaving is like zen Tuesday, Jun 9, 2020 @ Gary Leeson I NEED TO RELAX, OTHERWISE WILL CUT MYSELF, SHAVING IS LIKE ZEN. 1 minute read
Sitting rubbing chin Monday, Jun 8, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SITTING RUBBING CHIN, WHY DOES MY HAIR GROW SO FAST? IT’S LIKE WILD BAMBOO! 1 minute read
Simple Pleasures Sunday, Jun 7, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SUNDAY MORNING CALM, LYING READING A GOOD BOOK, AH SIMPLE PLEASURES. 1 minute read
What's my legacy Saturday, Jun 6, 2020 @ Gary Leeson A SULLEN GREY DAY, LEADS TO SULLEN THOUGHTS ON LIFE, WHAT’S MY LEGACY? 1 minute read
Let joy be unbound Friday, Jun 5, 2020 @ Gary Leeson IT’S ‘HAPPY FRIDAY’, IMPOSSIBLE TO FEEL DOWN, LET JOY BE UNBOUND. 1 minute read
Cold day discomfort Thursday, Jun 4, 2020 @ Gary Leeson COLD DAY DISCOMFORT, MY BONES ACHE DISAPPROVAL, NEED FUR LIKE A BEAR. 1 minute read
When then will I Roar! Wednesday, Jun 3, 2020 @ Gary Leeson COMFORTED BY DUVET, LIKE A BEAR HIBERNATING, WHEN THEN WILL I ROAR? 1 minute read
Was the day a dream? Tuesday, Jun 2, 2020 @ Gary Leeson THE DAY IS FLEETING, NO MEMORIES LINGER LONG, WAS THE DAY A DREAM? 1 minute read
Will I Dream? Monday, Jun 1, 2020 @ Gary Leeson END OF A WARM DAY, I’M TIRED AND HANKER FOR SLEEP, WILL I DREAM TONIGHT? 1 minute read
Life's an Illusion Tuesday, May 26, 2020 @ Gary Leeson THE DAY FADES AWAY, LIKE A NIGHTS DREAM IN MORNING, LIFE’S AN ILLUSION. 1 minute read
Yearning Monday, May 25, 2020 @ Gary Leeson MY OLD BONES THEY ACHE, LIKE YEARNING FOR WILDERNESS, I SHOULD BE CONTENT. 1 minute read
A Day Older Sunday, May 24, 2020 @ Gary Leeson NEW DAY AND OLDER, JOINTS CREAK LIKE RUSTY HINGES, I TOO WILL PASS ON. 1 minute read
A Sleepless Night Saturday, May 23, 2020 @ Gary Leeson NIGHT IS LONG AND DARK, WINDS BLOWING AND NIGHT CHATTERS, WHY CAN’T I GET SLEEP? 1 minute read
Trees Bend In The Gale Friday, May 22, 2020 @ Gary Leeson TREES BEND IN THE GALE, RESISTING PRIMAEVAL FORCE, WILL IT BREAK THEIR WILL? 1 minute read
Trees Waving Wednesday, May 20, 2020 @ Gary Leeson TREES WAVE IN THE WIND, LIKE FANS AT A RUGBY MATCH, FINGERS SIDE TO SIDE. 1 minute read
Moment at the Beach Tuesday, May 19, 2020 @ Gary Leeson SITTING ABOVE BEACH, WATCHING THE KIDS PLAY AND SWIM, ENJOY THE MOMENT. 1 minute read
Power Shower Transformation Monday, May 18, 2020 @ Gary Leeson TIRED TENSED NECK MUSCLES, POWER SHOWER CLEANSES ME, A BUTTERFLY FLIES. 1 minute read
Pondering On Life Sunday, May 17, 2020 @ Gary Leeson PONDERING ON LIFE, SO MUCH PRECIOUS TIME WASTED, DOING NOTHING MUCH. 1 minute read