by Eugenie Verney | Mar 8, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
Day 20, the penultimate day of my 21 Days of Transience, and I’m transported back to the Canadian Rockies… The first day was a disaster. Visibility was dire, the snow was gloop, I had almost no idea what I was doing, and was spending most of my time...
by Eugenie Verney | Mar 6, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
Day 19 of my 21 Days of Transience, and you find me in a Dundee car park… Parking spots were hard to come by the day my daughter started the next chapter of her life as a student in Dundee. The car was loaded with all that stuff parents gather together for...
by Eugenie Verney | Mar 4, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
To Day 18 of my 21 Days of Transience in which I explore why some things are easier to do for others than myself… I always know when I’m spiralling downwards into something nonsensical. What goes first is my logic, followed by my ability to sustain an argument,...
by Eugenie Verney | Mar 3, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
We’re at Day 17 of my 21 Days of Transience, and I am wondering where I belong… Why, I wonder, would I keep circling back to the concepts of ‘home’ and ‘belonging’? During last year’s challenge I explored why I’d moved around so much, and whether this has...
by Eugenie Verney | Mar 2, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
Day 16 of my 21 Days of Transience and I am exploring how I ended up as a hospice trustee… I’d never set foot inside a hospice until my lovely aunt Betty was nearing the end of her life. She had been in pain for some time, mainly from the side-effects of the...
by Eugenie Verney | Mar 1, 2021 | Making Waves Blog
Day 15 of my 21 Days of Transience takes me back to my earliest days in the workplace… My career — and I still get echoes of the ‘not good enough’ thing going on when I call it that — has bounced around a bit since I left school at 17 and jumped straight into my...