by Sam Dounis | May 18, 2016 | About Sam, Stories, Thoughts and Musings
Today would have been my Gran’s 91st birthday. She was a real people person, who was full of fun, and never happier than when her home was full of people enjoying themselves. She was the life and soul, and when I was in my early twenties, more than one of my...
by Sam Dounis | Feb 20, 2015 | About Sam, Stories
The other day I took Kimber for a walk up Drummond Hill. Drummond Hill is a steep hill, populated by forests, walking paths, and stunning views. We took a route we’d not taken before and I was perturbed to find that while we seemed to have made good upward...
by Sam Dounis | Jan 17, 2015 | Thoughts and Musings
They say that a change is as good as a rest. And you know what, I reckon they’ve got a point. In fact I’d go so far to say that a change is a rest. A rest from the routine, the mundane, the usual. And the result of that rest can be quite remarkable....