Posts Tagged ‘ Al Booth’s Blog ’

Time To Say Goodbye: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

December 12, 2012
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Time To Say Goodbye: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

I look for the positive in situations. That's what I do. Sometimes, though, it isn't possible. Sometimes it is time to face the facts. Sometimes, you just have to admit when something is over and that it is, finally, time to say goodbye.

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Here’s What I Have Learnt Today: There’s No Place Like Random

October 30, 2012
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Here’s What I Have Learnt Today: There’s No Place Like Random

I don’t know how many of you reading this have ever tried to commentate on hundreds of plastic ducks slowly making their way down a historic river whilst simultaneously trying to entertain a festival crowd but, for the few of you who haven’t, it’...

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I Refuse To Live In Fear: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

September 25, 2012
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I Refuse To Live In Fear: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

Blood was gushing from my very body like butter gushing from a dolphin's satchel. Or something. How would this end? Would I make it through? Would I...

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Pretending In The Real World: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

September 19, 2012
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Pretending In The Real World: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

Here was I, some idiot with big hair who'd basically messed about for a living, coming into their professional world where they knew things...

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A Letter To My Niece: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

June 4, 2012
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A Letter To My Niece: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

As I write this you are only 1 day old and have already been on an amazing journey...

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I’m A Modern Day Robin Hood: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

May 10, 2012
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I’m A Modern Day Robin Hood: Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

This forest wasn't going to stop me getting to where I wanted to be; where I needed to be. The leaves flew by, the branches smacked my body as I dashed past them and the twigs below my feet crackled and snapped with my gathering pace. I was winning thi...

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What DO I Do? Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

May 3, 2012
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What DO I Do? Here’s What I Have Learnt Today…

When it comes to knowing what my career is, well, I don't. I know that sounds ridiculous, like a frog that can matchmake with the help of marzipan and some berries; but it's true.

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Women Drivers As Potential Brides: Here’s What I Learnt Today…

March 22, 2012
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Women Drivers As Potential Brides: Here’s What I Learnt Today…

Within seconds I was whisking him over a nearby railing and onto safety. What a relief! Crowds cheered. Women threw underwear. Men slapped my back; an elderly woman baked me a cake and a man without legs suddenly found the inspiration to tap dance.

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