An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.

My adult life has been a patchwork of projects, most of which were fleeting fancies of overreaching vision. I tend to seize on things, only to abandon them due to a lack of time, talent or inclination.

She watched the gap between ship and shore grow to a huge gulf. Perhaps this was a little like dying, the departed no longer visible to the others, yet both still existed, only in different worlds.

Scary thought - what if I get to know myself and I'm someone I don't want to be?

At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power

When you're with the person you love, you're home.

An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.