Still Steppin'
A Bouquet. So , we are halfway through November already. This year has truly flown in a whirlwind of getting back to some sort of post-covid normal, whatever that is. On the world stage, I was heartened by the results of the US midterm elections because I believe in democracy and personal freedom. Not so buoyed by the announcement by the former POTUS to run again in 2024, but hopefully he will be gently manoeuvred out of the way over the next couple of years or even better convicted and incarcerated. Ukraine’s continued success—though the war is horrendous and never should have been—also bolsters my mood. I hope with every fibre in my being that somehow it will end soon with a cease to the onslaught by Russian missiles against people and infrastructure in Ukraine . I was deeply saddened to hear of the missile dropped on Poland today. (Disclaimer: Yes, I know there are other wars, disputes, protests and human rights abuses in the worl...