by Jackie Bailey | Jan 20, 2011 | Random insights
This is the Year of the Wedding (or at least, the Q3 10/11 of the wedding). Not mine – been there, done that. My two dearest friends are tying the knot with their two dearest friends, and my husband’s dearest friend is tying the knot with his dearest...
by Jackie Bailey | Jan 20, 2011 | Random insights
Radio silence. Crackle crackle crackle. No, still nothing. Ideas sitting in my head just getting a little impatient, but not to worry, I can sit on them longer than any nesting hen on her valuable eggs. But wait! There is a noise….is it coming from over...
by Jackie Bailey | Oct 18, 2010 | Random insights, Uncategorized
I recently had an email from a friend who mentioned she was trying to figure out the Why. You know what I am talking about. Why life? Why bother? Why everything? What is the meaning of it all? I remember, when I was a teenager and used to journal in big, loopy...
by Jackie Bailey | Aug 27, 2010 | Random insights
Life is all about change. I am not a big fan of change, as a rule. I used to like to think I could handle all sorts of variance – after University, I was ready to throw my hat into the ring for working as an aid and development worker – my name was down...
by Jackie Bailey | Aug 13, 2010 | Random insights
Administration really sucks. Everyone knows it. There are some people in this enlightened age who, about 200 years ago, would have probably been either: 1. Saints 2. Nuns 3. Martyrs 4. All of the above In this godless age of ours, they are the administrators. They...