General everyday questions by The Pondering Paw to get your mind active by looking at, or questioning, many varied and random topics.
Today, while reading a fiction novel, TPP came across a weird word that TPP had never heard or seen before. The word was mukbang… yeah, not surprised if you have not heard or seen it before either! Because it was such a weird word to come across (especially for a book that was set in
Today TPP woke up to a foggy morning – a very heavy, pea soup type fog that hangs around for most of the day! TPP needed to make a trip down the road for a wee errand. Even through this road is a well travelled one and TPP almost knows every bend, bump or quirk
The other day TPP was not running anywhere near 100% due to heavy cold – something which is a very rare occurrence! You all know what it is like… going through copious numbers of hankies or tissues, coughing and spluttering, voice all raspy, headaches from a blocked nose, etc. Because it was such a rare
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The last pondering topic, “Hurry Up & Wait” was about the ponderings when waiting for someone having a medical procedure, with the assorted rabbit holes that arose from those ponderings – the good, the bad and the totally unnecessary. Today we cover a lighter pondering topic but still one around having to wait… going nowhere
Today had TPP sitting waiting for news of a loved one going through a medical procedure. It was one of those hurry up & wait times. While waiting TPP’s mind wandered through many different pondering topics and went down a number of rabbit holes – some good, some bad and some totally unnecessary. The good
This morning has TPP looking out the window pondering how seasons seem to come and go so quickly. One minute you are enjoying the long, hot, lazy days of summer and then boom, the temperatures are dropping, it is dark when you wake up, evening daylight is short and winter is well on it’s way!
Only a few short weeks ago the world celebrated the arrival of a New Year. For many people a New Year is the time to think about a new start, be it in just a small area of their life or a complete 180 to where they are. Many make these resolutions, but unfortunately few
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The other day was clean-up day around TPP’s little slice of paradise. As TPP lives in a rural area a fire is the best way to get rid of all of the old cardboard boxes that had piled up over time, along with some branches that have fallen down in the last wee while. The
TPP woke up with that sort of “blah” feeling of apathy for the day ahead. This lead to a creative block of what ponderings to share to help get your gears going for the day! We all have these “blah” days and they happen for many reasons… TPP was like “ummmm, what to do, what
The other day TPP needed to do a hurried road trip to a destination a couple of hours away, leaving home late afternoon / early evening and arriving back late that night. The trip consisted of both wide open country roads and congested rush hour city driving. The contrast between the two was amazing, not
