Category Archives: tramps

Maslow’s triangle

Posted on 7 December, 2016 by roughseasinthemed

In case anyone is getting bored with reading about sex, I thought I’d have a brief intermission and write about Maslow’s triangle, or more specifically the bottom layer of the triangle, food, shelter and warmth. A 30-year-old man froze to … Continue reading →

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Just another day

Posted on 25 December, 2011 by roughseasinthemed

There are lots of people who describe Christmas Day as just another day. And sit down to a huge Christmas lunch with all the trimmings, open their presents from the huge pile under the tree festooned with bright ornaments, have … Continue reading →

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On Power and Influence

Posted on 7 March, 2008 by roughseasinthemed

I have three books on my desk at the moment. One is a desk diary from last year that I am using as a notebook. The second is a Spanish English dictionary. The third is Understanding Organisations by Charles Handy. … Continue reading →

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Life’s rubbish

Posted on 5 March, 2008 by roughseasinthemed

A couple of years ago we were sitting on the terrace chatting to some friends. They come to Spain every year for about five weeks. We met when they rented a flat up the road, although normally they rent a … Continue reading →

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