Thursday, 6 August 2009

My First Blog

I have never written a blog before, so I thought I would start with just talking about what I have been getting up too.
Today I went on a river cruise; it was an unusual feeling as I never thought travelling up and down the river as being a tranquil place.

I travelled down the river gathering my feelings and taking in the scenery. All around me was nature’s beauty, the beauty of small living creatures that can seem so insignificant at times. the ugly duckling turning into the beautiful swan, the trees swaying in the wind.

The history and beauty of this little place was breath taking, yet, I hadn’t seen it before but had looked many times. In a weird way it was like my eyes had been opened for the first time

My day of relaxation I followed up with fish and chips.

As well as contemplating my surroundings I have also thought about my knowledge and decided that I needed to develop this, so I bought a poster of a map of the world and I have decide that I am going to research a country each week to strength my knowledge.

This week is BRAZIL