by Nicola C. Manasseh | Jul 24, 2024 | Personal Stories
Treat others as you would want to be treated yourself – is a saying I’ve always kept in mind. Recently I was listening to a radio item when I learnt that variations of this wise motto have Olympic status. There’s the Silver Rule which attributes Chinese...
by Nicola C. Manasseh | May 3, 2024 | Personal Stories
On an evening stroll around Belsize Village, I chanced upon such a beauty that I instantly fell in lust. A sleek two-seater Ferrari, translated in my imagination to a regal black panther, compelled me to take a photo. As I reluctantly walked away I thought if only I...
by Nicola C. Manasseh | Mar 22, 2024 | Personal Stories
Call me behind time but I only just watched the 2020 Oscar winning Nomadland. What I love about this beautifully scripted and superbly filmed movie is how it shows the power of a kind community to help the heart broken protagonist, played by Francis McDormand, to keep...
by Nicola C. Manasseh | Feb 22, 2024 | Personal Stories
I’m a hyper local lass. It could be a habit left over from lockdowns, but truth is everything I need is in Belsize Park, Hampstead, Camden or on the Finchley Road. In the spring and summertime, I might not even bother to go to a nearby park to get my nature...
by Nicola C. Manasseh | Jan 14, 2024 | Personal Stories
Rather than thinking forwards with New Year solutions, for this New Letter I’m going to look back in kindness and consider what I’ve achieved these last twelve months. There were the work achievements – such as making more editions of In The Square...