BURTON JOYCE ONLINE BLOG
Chronicling everyday life in the Nottinghamshire village
News views, faces, places, - serious, amusing, sometime contentious.
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Let me be the first to wish you VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR !
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Some chance many of you will retort !
Let me be the first to wish you VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR !
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Some chance many of you will retort !
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Especially with the World’s Economic Crisis overshadowing most everyone and everything. So now is the time for us to pull together as a community and look after our own .
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Here is my suggestion, hope and endeavour for 2009.
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Here is my suggestion, hope and endeavour for 2009.
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As you will begin to realise “my glass is always half full - never, never half empty “.
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I would therefore be “Chuffed” to see a genuine, cohesive, caring, all embracing community here in our village . A community that is more aware of the plight of others less fortunate than themselves, an awareness with true empathy of all groups and minorities throughout the total age spectrum of B J
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We will all have our individual and pet endeavours mine is the improvement of the social lives of the “Silver Heads” amongst us. So much talent and knowledge is “tied up” and lying semi-dormant in this sector of our community, I want to free and release much of this for the benefit and interest of others -
We will all have our individual and pet endeavours mine is the improvement of the social lives of the “Silver Heads” amongst us. So much talent and knowledge is “tied up” and lying semi-dormant in this sector of our community, I want to free and release much of this for the benefit and interest of others -
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What a load of “twaddle” I can hear in the background .. .
What a load of “twaddle” I can hear in the background .. .
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OK! that’s fine with me, you are entitled to your own views, however, mine are somewhat different and more positive ( my glass is already half full ).
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I believe that by creating a central
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“ONE STOP SPOT “ a daily meeting place for all to gossip ,
spend some quality time, read daily papers, take the “weight of ones feet”
receive advise and suggestions relative to grants/benefits etc,
receive help with form “filling-in”
Have a warm tea, coffee or cold drink,
Yes! possibly learn to use the Internet,
hear and discuss daily events , news etc
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I believe all of this is achievable, relatively easily, relatively quickly and economically, - by the broader use of the CARNARVON ROOMS . .. ..
“ONE STOP SPOT “ a daily meeting place for all to gossip ,
spend some quality time, read daily papers, take the “weight of ones feet”
receive advise and suggestions relative to grants/benefits etc,
receive help with form “filling-in”
Have a warm tea, coffee or cold drink,
Yes! possibly learn to use the Internet,
hear and discuss daily events , news etc
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I believe all of this is achievable, relatively easily, relatively quickly and economically, - by the broader use of the CARNARVON ROOMS . .. ..
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Whooo ! Hold on! Many of you will certainly think and say.
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Why not - will be my reply?
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It is already used for other village affairs and yes occasionally for Hot Snacks (the proceeds going to a worth while cause ) Why can we not expand and broaden this facility - is it that there is not a need or simply to many amongst us “with a glass half empty”
“Click” the relevant link for access to
B.J.Online Blog-- B J TimeLineTrail
Whooo ! Hold on! Many of you will certainly think and say.
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Why not - will be my reply?
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It is already used for other village affairs and yes occasionally for Hot Snacks (the proceeds going to a worth while cause ) Why can we not expand and broaden this facility - is it that there is not a need or simply to many amongst us “with a glass half empty”
“Click” the relevant link for access to
B.J.Online Blog-- B J TimeLineTrail
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