by Chris Barker | Oct 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
‘Well that’s not right’, I turned my head to take in again the view across the field through the hedgerow. ‘Wow! ‘Stripped bare, only yesterday the same field had 8-foot-high maize covering every foot of it, now completely gone.Quickly my mind began its logical...
by Chris Barker | Oct 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
‘I bet they won’t have corrected the bill and I will have to spend another 30 minutes on the phone chasing them up!’… ‘If the warranty isn’t worth the paper it is written on, who will pay for the repair?’… ‘I think the brown spots on the leaves might be a sign of...
by Chris Barker | Oct 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
What a bizarre concept, I don’t ever recall putting my heating on in September.‘Mmm… feeling a bit nippy in here… let’s put some extra layers on’, are my thoughts as I prepare myself for a series on online evening meetings. It has been a chilly day, where the...
by Chris Barker | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorised
The nut is tightened, another rotation of the spanner, another day has passed.Recently a client asked me, how do you know how stressed you are?Each day, with each rotation, the nut tightens a little more. In my mind an image of a ratchet spanner, working slowly back...
by Chris Barker | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Tired, still yawning, the air temperature feeling a little chilly. ‘Winter is on its way’ was a fleeting thought, as I set out on my morning run. A sense of routine, perhaps duty was present. A movement out of the corner of my eye caught my attention. Up high on the...
