tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6644918126688721788.post7020648846153778117..comments2024-03-28T07:13:10.797+00:00Comments on TONE DEAF: Awake my soul and with the sun...Roderick Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6644918126688721788.post-23151919564357178422016-08-22T06:43:43.733+01:002016-08-22T06:43:43.733+01:00MikeM: The other half of a civilised dialogue?MikeM: The other half of a civilised dialogue?Roderick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6644918126688721788.post-68765292020027255012016-08-21T13:55:28.200+01:002016-08-21T13:55:28.200+01:00I guess I'm not dependent on you, but I pull u...I guess I'm not dependent on you, but I pull up ToneDeaf every day, eager to pocket another gem or two.mikeMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6644918126688721788.post-49653841764935904492016-08-21T08:15:53.556+01:002016-08-21T08:15:53.556+01:00Avus: Hey, reflect on the benefits of introspectio...Avus: Hey, reflect on the benefits of introspection; nourish the mind while it can still take nutrition. Observe and conclude; eschew "par for the course" and "that's life". Age doesn't necessarily preclude originality. Read The Journal Of A Disappointed Man (W. N. P. Barbellion) and consider what can be made out of the most unpromising material.Roderick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6644918126688721788.post-28455486312201531782016-08-20T09:17:23.251+01:002016-08-20T09:17:23.251+01:00Well, I have only managed 19 years of retirement s...Well, I have only managed 19 years of retirement so far, RR. The highlights have been trips to New Zealand and Australia and the arrival of 6 great grandchildren (5 girls and a boy, but not all at once). The lows have been the gradual falling apart of an over-used body. But that is par for the course, no doubt.<br /><br />Like you, I feel increasingly irrelevant as the world around me moves on its way. That's life (literally), I guess.Avushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512540148378201058noreply@blogger.com