Category Archives: Philosophy
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Was Humanity Always This Bad?
25Friday 16 June, 2017 by Uncle Spike
. “First world problems” – they are banded about on social media every single day… . Oh look, here’s me …
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Having Earned My Respect
22Friday 10 March, 2017 by Uncle Spike
So far, I have lived a varied old life. In my half century and a bit, life has thrown all …
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Embrace your past
15Sunday 27 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This is so me… I have had a checkered, yet wonderful, interesting, sometimes successful life, with more drama-filled emotional rollercoaster …
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Life
6Thursday 24 December, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Time out… I wish
4Thursday 01 October, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Not far from us we have some quiet coves. Places where one can grab a healthy dose of solace. To …
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Lilac, Purple, & Pink
9Wednesday 23 September, 2015 by Uncle Spike
We all travel through life, experiencing good and bad, meeting new friends, and losing track of others. Many of use …
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What Does Success Mean?
14Friday 16 January, 2015 by Uncle Spike
. Below you’ll find a story retold many times. I’m sure many of you will know of it; but if …
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Flying Overhead
3Wednesday 01 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
I adore flying ! But alas not something that I’ve had the fortune to do since our honeymoon. . But is …
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When You Talk…
5Saturday 05 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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From Burgers To Homegrown
23Saturday 08 March, 2014 by Uncle Spike
HEALTH HERO – that’s a funny term isn’t it? Trawling around the net this week, I came across a site …
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Ambiverts & Social Media
24Sunday 23 February, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Social Media falls into two camps; whereby folk communicate with friends, and/or with complete strangers. But I find myself asking …
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Bit Of Maudlin…
8Sunday 08 December, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Uncle Spike is getting on a bit. As I look in the mirror, I know this to be fact, but …
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Closets & Bravery
Leave a commentSunday 10 November, 2013 by Uncle Spike
This was posted as one of my Sunday Philosophical Moments after I had seen a video that a friend had …
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Should We Dare To Dream?
8Sunday 13 October, 2013 by Uncle Spike
This is a brief departure from my usual collection of short stories from life, I’ll admit. But it does reveal …
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Thought For Today
2Tuesday 24 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
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We Are Merely Borrowers
8Sunday 15 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
“We must remember that nothing in this world really belongs to us. At best, we are merely borrowers”
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Mediocrity Is A Sin
7Sunday 01 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
After watering all the veggies before 7am this morning, I took a rare half an hour off before the laser-like …
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So, there IS hope in the world…
1Friday 23 August, 2013 by Uncle Spike
I got some good news today… and I thought, hey, why not be sociable for a change and share it! Well, a …
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Education, or Travel?
12Monday 15 July, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Myself, I am pretty much uneducated, well, in the traditional sense that is, having opted out of schooling at the …
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