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So, had a fabulous Summer break. Really spontaneous and from meeting Pope Leo at the Vatican, witnessing a fabulous marriage proposal at the Trevi Fountain, Italian theatre, meeting friends in Paris and a wonderful Mardi-gras in Calais. And travelling solo overland on a flix bus and of course I have made a whole array ofContinue reading “Seriously, Let Age Not Define You”

So, this morning I read a brief summary of the Colonel Harland Sanders who invented the original recipe for the infamous Kentucky Fried Chicken. I so loved and related to his story. At the age of 58 years, doors are finally opening. I have faced the most adverse times emotionally, physically and within my career.Continue reading “A similarilty to the Colonel”

Masters completed – So proud of that – my masters as it will if you do it – it will give you a priority ticket in life – to show that you can apply yourself and you have intelligence and education- twice now I’ve gained housing through it without employment evidence and I know thatContinue reading “The Circle Of My Life”

So, I have decided to set up a wonderful theatre company – Therapy Through Theatre Ltd – where I shall do community workshops and I shall produce and direct plays for recovered trauma survivors – there is one in hand already and I have already instigated a script writer and there are lots of creativeContinue reading “Paris on a Shoestring”

You give a man a tool and he is a man with a tool – You give a man a tool along with a book and you give him the ability to move mountains Education is one of the most powerful tools available to man – Education gives every man and woman and child theContinue reading “A Thought on Education”

So, after a wonderful graduation an opportunity came up to be in a play at Derby theatre and it is one of the most poignant pieces that I have ever come across. Called Welfare based on the miner’s holiday camps in the north of England. It highlights the struggles that the miners had and whatContinue reading “A wonderful play”

Deep in the Derbyshire Dales there is a place, a very special place and it is known as the Chatsworth Estate. The story ….. So I complete my Masters which I literally wept blood, sweat and tears over and then when I think I can take no more, I come out of it with aContinue reading “There is a place, Master’s completion and a world of opportunities.”

So, the beauty of doing an Applied theatre masters – we get to do lots of fun things like Immersive theatre at Papplewick Pumping Station in Nottingham . I’ve had the results of my Education work – I got 68% – which puts me in line for a 2:1 – even better than my undergraduateContinue reading “On Set, Nice Halls and great results”