A funny thing happened on the way to the theatre

A collection of climate stoires mostly

I was all set to write my first 2024 newsletter with a spin on new year resolutions. Why do they happen when they do and who amongst us genuinely takes the time to reflect on what is happening in our lives? Too few I expect.

Aside from our own resolutions, whether we make them or not, change is going to happen which will effect us all. It happens on a daily basis even if we might be thinking in terms of new years right now.

Planned changes may not be very comfortable, but it’s the unplanned ones we’re really don’t like. These upset us the most because they’re surprising and we have a distinct lack of control.

I’ll be honest, I’ve not been looking forward to the start of this new year because of a planned, impending date with a new hip.

I know, stop being a big baby. It’s one of the most successful operations you can have. But an element of doubt still stubbornly sits there somewhere in the margins, general anaesthetics are no laughing matter.

My date looming as December closed was offset with the pleasure of new year celebrations with friends in our new mountain home. It’s been a pipe dream for me and Mrs H. since we started our business back in 2008. Back then our office was a kitchen table in…